Oosik [walrus penis bone]
date: label: Date created
content: 1982
name: label: Culture/People
content: Tlingit
label: Artist/Maker
content: Jim Schoppert (Robert James Schoppert), Tlingit, 1947-1992
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB source
content: Sacred Circle Gallery of American Indian Art
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Sacred Circle Gallery of American Indian Art (Seattle, Washington) in 1982; 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: Juneau; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Tlingit
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
label: On View
content: NMAI, New York, NY: Ancestral Connections, West Wall
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/8883
label: Barcode
content: 258883.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Title
content: Oosik [walrus penis bone]
label: Object Name
content: Sculpture
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, feather/feathers, fur, paint
label: Techniques
content: Carved, painted
label: Dimensions
content: 59.1 x 72.5 x 67.4 cm