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Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI. Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement Sculpture Steatite/soapstone Carved 12 x 7.5 x 13 cm

Item Details

Creator
Siberian Yupik [Savoogna, St. Lawrence Island], Alexander Akeya (Aayanga), Siberian Yupik [Savoogna, St. Lawrence Island], 1928-2011, Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-, Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Date
1965-1975
Identifier
ld1-1643403783737-1643403850189-0
Collections
National Museum of the American Indian
Subjects
Alaska, Arctic peoples, Native Americans, Siberian Yupik [Savoogna, St. Lawrence Island], USA
Contributors
National Museum of the American Indian
Source Archive
Smithsonian Institution

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