Figure
date: label: Date created
content: 1965
name: label: Culture/People
content: Iñupiaq
label: Artist/Maker
content: Alvin Kayouktuk (Alvin Joseph Kayouktuk), Iñupiaq, 1934-1997
label: IACB agent
content: Extension Center for Arts and Crafts, University of Alaska
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB agent
content: Ronald Senungetuk, Iñupiaq, 1933-2020
label: IACB source
content: Alvin Kayouktuk (Alvin Joseph Kayouktuk), Iñupiaq, 1934-1997
notes: label: Collection History
content: Created while the artist was attending the Extension Center for Arts and Crafts, University of Alaska (Fairbanks, Alaska); purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist through Ronald Senungetuk (Iñupiaq, 1933-2020) of the Extension Center for Arts and Crafts, University of Alaska (Fairbanks, Alaska), in 1965; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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place: label: Place
content: Little Diomede Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Bering Sea Islands
label: Island Name
content: Little Diomede Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Iñupiaq
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/1374
label: Barcode
content: 261374.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Figure
label: Media/Materials
content: Cherry wood, ivory
label: Techniques
content: Carved, incised
label: Dimensions
content: 25.7 x 14.6 x 12.6 cm