Raven figure

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Date created: 1967

Culture/People: Non-Indian
Artist/Maker: Reproduction made by Griffin's Alaska Wholesale; based on an original work by Amos Wallace (Amos Louis Wallace/Jeet Yaaw Dustaa), Tlingit [Hoonah], 1920-2004
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB Source: Baranof Gift Shop

Collection History: Cast from an original Amos Wallace carving dated 1967; purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Baranof's Gift Shop (Juneau, Alaska) in 1973; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: Juneau; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)

See related items: Non-Indian; Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/8771
Barcode: 258771.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Object Name: Raven figure
Media/Materials: Argillite
Techniques: Carved, polished
Dimensions: 5.5 x 6.9 x 18.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dc6c0103-bfeb-4878-b771-d83404b81763

Record ID: NMAI_274719