My Love, Miss Liberty
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Cup'ik [Chevak]
- Artist/Maker
- Rosalie Paniyak, Cup'ik [Chevak], 1934-2007
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Association, Inc. (Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Clearing House/Alaska Native Arts and Crafts Cooperative/ANAC Association, Inc.), 1937-
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Alaska Native Arts and Crafts (Anchorage, Alaska) in 1987; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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- Date created
- 1987
- Catalog Number
- 25/5563
- Barcode
- 255563.000
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Title
- My Love, Miss Liberty
- Object Name
- Figure
- Media/Materials
- Sea lion skin/fur, sea lion gut/intestines, cotton cloth, sealskin/fur, glass eyes, plywood
- Techniques
- Modeled, sewn
- Dimensions
- 43 x 37.6 x 80 cm
- Place
- Chevak; Calista Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
- See related items
- Cup'ik [Chevak]
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Arctic & Subarctic
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_271428
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62594599a-eecf-4e10-b1d9-2cd8866a817c
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