Maskette
date: label: Date created
content: 1983
name: label: Culture/People
content: Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]
label: Artist/Maker
content: Alec Frankson (Alex Frankson), Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope], 1915-2000
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB source
content: Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Association, Inc. (Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House/Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative/ANAC Association, Inc.), 1937-
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Alaska Native Arts and Crafts (Anchorage, Alaska) in 1984; 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: Point Hope; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Iñupiaq [Tikiġaq/Point Hope]
label: See related items
content: Masks and Masking
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/915
label: Barcode
content: 260915.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Masks and Masking
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Maskette
label: Media/Materials
content: Whale bone, ivory, baleen, sealskin/fur, ink
label: Techniques
content: Carved, inlaid, painted
label: Dimensions
content: 14.4 x 13.6 x 4.5 cm