Catalog Number |
CAS 2000-0004-0001F | |
Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
Object Name | Mug | |
Culture | Inupiat | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | Anchorage | |
Other Geographic Data | City: Anchorage | |
Maker's Name | Robert Mayokok (1903-1983) and Alaska Treasure Shop | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1950s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Commercial clay; Paint | |
Description | White porcelain mug with concave base, nearly vertical sides, and curved D-shaped handle attached to side; Rim and handle are trimmed in gold; Line drawing by Robert Mayokok, showing traditional blanket toss (9 persons holding round blanket or skin while 10th person is tossed aloft), is imprinted on side of mug, along with artist's signature. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.0, Max Diam = 7.5 |