Eskimo Celebrating Dancer Eskimo Celebration Dance at the End of World War II
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Inupiaq (Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo)
- Artist/Maker
- James Kivetoruk Moses, Inupiaq (Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo), 1902-1982
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- Gallup Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial
- Title
- Eskimo Celebrating Dancer [Eskimo Celebration Dance at the End of World War II]
- Object Name
- Painting
- Media/Materials
- Paperboard, colored pencil, ink, watercolor
- Techniques
- Drawn, painted
- Dimensions
- 31.7 x 44.5 cm
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Place
- Nome; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
- Date created
- 1962
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonial Association (Gallup, New Mexico) in 1962; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
- Catalog Number
- 26/2288
- Barcode
- 262288.000
- See related items
- Inupiaq (Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo)
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
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