Object Details
- Culture/People
- Inuit [Baker Lake/Qamani’tuaq]
- Artist/Maker
- Luke Anguhadluq (Angosaglo/Anguhadlug), Inuit [Baker Lake/Qamani’tuaq], 1895-1982; printed by James Himga (Shimgna Himga), Inuit [Baker Lake/Qamani’tuaq], b. 1958
- Previous seller
- Canadian Arctic Producers Co-operative Ltd. (CAP/Canadian Arctic Producers/Canadian Arctic Producers Co-op)
- Previous owner
- Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt), Non-Indian, 1916-2013
- Ellen Witt (Ellen Hays Witt), Non-Indian, 1917-2007
- Donor
- Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt), Non-Indian, 1916-2013
- Ellen Witt (Ellen Hays Witt), Non-Indian, 1917-2007
- Collection History
- Purchased by Inuit art collectors Bert Witt (Mervin Herbert Witt, 1916-2013) and his wife Ellen Hays Witt (1917-2007) from the Canadian Arctic Producers Co-operative Ltd. (Mississauga, Ontario) in 1982; donated to NMAI by Bert and Ellen Witt in 2001.
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- Date created
- February 9, 1982
- Catalog Number
- 26/416
- Barcode
- 260416.000
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Title
- The Drummer Stopped the Drum Beat
- Object Name
- Media/Materials
- Paper, ink
- Techniques
- Lithographed
- Dimensions
- 101.5 x 70.0 cm
- Place
- Baker Lake (Qamanittuaq); Kivalliq Region (Keewatin); Nunavut; Canada
- See related items
- Inuit [Baker Lake/Qamani’tuaq]
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_276509
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws636ddab3c-26db-4672-ad37-2b4ead49a966
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