Seal
date: label: Date created
content: 1968
name: label: Culture/People
content: Inuit [Great Whale River/Kuujjuaraapik]
label: Artist/Maker
content: Annie Niviaxie, Inuit [Great Whale River/Kuujjuaraapik], 1930-1989
label: Previous owner
content: Beth K. Olch (Beth Kelisky Olch), Non-Indian, 1899-1993
label: Previous owner
content: Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt), Non-Indian, 1916-2013
label: Previous owner
content: Ellen Witt (Ellen Hays Witt), Non-Indian, 1917-2007
label: Donor
content: Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt), Non-Indian, 1916-2013
label: Donor
content: Ellen Witt (Ellen Hays Witt), Non-Indian, 1917-2007
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly in the collection of Beth Kelisky Olch (1899-1993); acquired from Mrs. Olch by Inuit art collectors Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt, 1916-2013) and his wife Ellen Hays Witt (1917-2007) in 1968; donated to NMAI by Bert and Ellen Witt in 2001.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Whale River (Unguniarvik); Nord du Québec Region (Nunavik); Québec; Canada
setName: label: See related items
content: Inuit [Great Whale River/Kuujjuaraapik]
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/283
label: Barcode
content: 260283.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Title
content: Seal
label: Object Name
content: Figure
label: Media/Materials
content: Steatite/soapstone, wood
label: Techniques
content: Carved, polished, incised
label: Dimensions
content: 11.3 x 3.3 x 4.3 cm