Local Hero #1
date: label: Date created
content: July 1975
name: label: Culture/People
content: Iñupiaq
label: Artist/Maker
content: Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB source
content: Vivian R. Senungetuk (Vivian Ruth Munson), Non-Indian
label: IACB source
content: Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist through his wife Vivian R. Senungetuk in 1975; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Alexander Archipelago
label: Island Name
content: Baranof Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Iñupiaq
label: See related items
content: Painting/Drawing/Print
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/2428
label: Barcode
content: 262428.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Painting/Drawing/Print
physicalDescription: label: Title
content: Local Hero #1
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Media/Materials
content: Paper, ink
label: Techniques
content: Woodcut/Woodblock printed
label: Dimensions
content: 75.1 x 38.4 cm