Walrus figure
date: label: Date created
content: 1972
name: label: Culture/People
content: Bering Strait Iñupiaq [King Island]
label: Artist/Maker
content: Louis Seeganna, Bering Strait Iñupiaq [King Island], 1916-1974
label: Honoree
content: G. Edward Stamm (George Edward Stamm), Non-Indian, 1912-1978
label: Previous owner
content: Geoffrey E. Stamm (Geoffrey Eaton Stamm), Non-Indian
label: IACB source
content: Geoffrey E. Stamm (Geoffrey Eaton Stamm), Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly in the collection of Geoffrey E. Stamm, General Manager of the Indian Arts Crafts Board; donated to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board by Geoffrey Stamm in memory of his father, G. Edward Stamm (1912-1978), in 1982; 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: Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Bering Strait Iñupiaq [King Island]
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/6521
label: Barcode
content: 256521.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Walrus figure
label: Media/Materials
content: Walrus Ivory, baleen, paint
label: Techniques
content: Carved, polished, painted, inlaid
label: Dimensions
content: 8 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm