Seated Animal
date: label: Date created
content: 1965-1971
name: label: Culture/People
content: Inuit [Iglulik/Igloolik]
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 Inuit art collectors Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt, 1916-2013) and his wife Ellen Hays Witt (1917-2007) and received as a gift in 1971; donated to NMAI by Bert and Ellen Witt in 2001.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Igloolik (Iglulik); Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada
label: Archipelago
content: Canadian Arctic Archipelago
label: Island Name
content: Igloolik (Iglulik) Island
label: Island Grouping
content: Baffin Island Group
setName: label: See related items
content: Inuit [Iglulik/Igloolik]
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/307
label: Barcode
content: 260307.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Title
content: Seated Animal
label: Object Name
content: Figure
label: Media/Materials
content: Fossilized animal bone
label: Techniques
content: Carved, polished
label: Dimensions
content: 9.5 x 5.0 x 7.0 cm