Brooch/Pin

Date created
1966
Culture/People
Iñupiaq
Artist/Maker
Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023
IACB source
Indian Arts and Crafts Board Office, Sitka, Alaska (IACB Office, Sitka, Alaska)
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
Indian Arts and Crafts Board Demonstration Workshop (Sitka, Alaska) (IACB Demonstration Workshop)
Collection History
Formerly in the collection held by the Indian Arts and Crafts Board Office in Sitka, Alaska, which included many pieces produced and acquired during IACB demonstration-workshops held in Sitka between 1962 and 1968; transferred to the IACB Headquarters collection in Washington, DC, in 1969; 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
Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
Archipelago
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name
Baranof Island
See related items
Iñupiaq
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/7755
Barcode
257755.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Brooch/Pin
Media/Materials
Silver
Techniques
Hammered, cut
Dimensions
4.6 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e1ae55c6-f5cb-4a07-8d59-0c1818c0c963
Record ID
NMAI_273669