Edward Kiokun, Cup\'ik [Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island], 1903-1998
Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian
More Information
Time Period:
1968-1969
Materials:
Driftwood, paint, feather/feathers, sinew
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Dimensions:
9.5 x 48.5 cm
Cultures:
American Indians, Arctic, Cup'ik, Cup'ik [Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island], Native Americans, North America, Western Arctic, Yup'ik (Yupik Eskimo)
Site Name:
Nunivak Island
County:
Calista Native Corporation
State:
Alaska
Island Name:
Nunivak Island
Archipelago:
Bering Sea Islands
Country:
USA
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) between 1968-1969; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
Source ID:
NMAI_271445
Catalog Number:
25/5580
Album Name:
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