Man, Seated
- Date created
- 1972
- Culture/People
- Inuit [Pannirtuq/Pangnirtung]
- Artist/Maker
- Mosesee Qiyuaqyuk, Inuit [Pannirtuq/Pangnirtung], b. 1933
- Previous seller
- Canadian Arctic Producers Co-operative Ltd. (CAP/Canadian Arctic Producers/Canadian Arctic Producers Co-op)
- Previous owner
- Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt), Non-Indian, 1916-2013
- Ellen Witt (Ellen Hays Witt), Non-Indian, 1917-2007
- Donor
- Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt), Non-Indian, 1916-2013
- Ellen Witt (Ellen Hays Witt), Non-Indian, 1917-2007
- Collection History
- Purchased by Inuit art collectors Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt, 1916-2013) and his wife Ellen Hays Witt (1917-2007) from the Canadian Arctic Producers Co-operative Ltd. (Mississauga, Ontario) in 1972; donated to NMAI by Bert and Ellen Witt in 2001.
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- Place
- Pangnirtung (Panniqtuuq, Pangniqtuuq); Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada
- Archipelago
- Canadian Arctic Archipelago
- Island Name
- Baffin Island
- Island Grouping
- Baffin Island Group
- See related items
- Inuit [Pannirtuq/Pangnirtung]
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 26/392
- Barcode
- 260392.000
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Title
- Man, Seated
- Object Name
- Figure
- Media/Materials
- Whale bone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 18.0 x 51.0 cm
- Record ID
- NMAI_276485