The Whale Hunt
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Inuit [Cape Dorset/Kinngait]
- Artist/Maker
- Mary Pudlat, Inuit [Cape Dorset/Kinngait], 1923-2001
- Previous owner
- R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007
- Donor
- R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of R.E. Mansfield (1937-2007), donated to NMAI by R.E. Mansfield in 2005.
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- Date created
- 1990
- Catalog Number
- 26/4490
- Barcode
- 264490.000
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Title
- The Whale Hunt
- Object Name
- Media/Materials
- Paper, ink
- Techniques
- Lithographed
- Dimensions
- 75.7 x 56.5 cm
- Place
- Cape Dorset (Kingait, Kinngait, Kingnait); Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada
- Archipelago
- Canadian Arctic Archipelago
- Island Name
- Dorset Island
- Island Grouping
- Baffin Island Group
- See related items
- Inuit [Cape Dorset/Kinngait]
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_280692
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e0684014-8264-4c49-b3c2-bc036bb56fc0
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