Peter John Seeganna (Peter J. Seeganna), Bering Strait Inupiaq [King Island], 1938-1974
Courtesy of National Museum of the American Indian
More Information
Time Period:
1964-1966
Materials:
Silver, commercial leather thong
Techniques:
Hammered
Dimensions:
70.8 x 0.6 x 0.7 cm
Cultures:
American Indians, Arctic, Bering Strait Inupiaq, Bering Strait Inupiaq [King Island], Inupiaq (Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo), Native Americans, North America, Western Arctic
City:
Sitka
County:
Sealaska Native Corporation
State:
Alaska
Island Name:
Baranof Island
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Country:
USA
Collection History:
Acquired by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives in 1966 when the artist was employed during IACB arts and crafts demonstration at Sitka, Alaska; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
Source ID:
NMAI_273446
Catalog Number:
25/7535
Album Name:
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