Community Development

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Date created: 1976

Culture/People: Hupa
Artist/Maker: George Blake, Hupa/Yurok, b. 1944
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB Source: George Blake, Hupa/Yurok, b. 1944

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist in 1981; 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: Hoopa Valley Reservation; Humboldt County; California; USA

See related items: Hupa; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/1365
Barcode: 261365.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Title: Community Development
Object Name: Sculpture
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint, glaze, wood, metal wire
Techniques: Slab built, modeled, painted
Dimensions: 41.5 x 30.3 x 13.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65bf6bf6f-d1bc-4768-b386-6eb5df936cb8

Record ID: NMAI_277462