i-301. Hunting the whale.
A: Inupiaq umiak (baidara) model made by Victor Swan from Kivalina, AK, in 1970, of wood, scraped caribou hide, and cordage. University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks. 31.7 cm.
B: Inupiaq kayak model from the Bering Strait, AK, from early 1960s, made of gutskin, wood, and ivory. University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks. 24.3 cm.
C: Inupiaq stone and ivory labret (lip plug) in the shape of a whale tail, collected in the 1870s by Edward W. Nelson on King Island, AK. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. 5.1 cm.
D: Aleut harpoon model from the Commander Islands, Russia, collected in 1899 by N.M. Tilman, made of wood, ivory, thread, and red pigments. Vladivostok Maritime Museum, Russia. 18 cm.
E: Three Inupiaq whaling charms from the 1700s, collected by Henry B. Collins in 1929 in Point Hope, AK, from the collections of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, left to right: red chert whale-man charm, 5 cm; ivory whale charm pierced at the blow-hole, 4cm; black chert whale charm, 5.9 cm.
i-364. Ball pincushion.
Inupiaq pincushion made by Grace Bailey from Kotzebue, AK, in 1986, of bleached sealskin, leather, felt, sequins, and beads. University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks. 10 cm.
i-394. Snow shoes.
Inupiaq model snow shoes from Anaktuvuk Pass, AK, from the 1950s, made of wood and sinew. University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks. 26.5 cm.
i-3120. "This is my mother Mary, and Baby George"
1958, by George Ahgupuk, Inupiaq artist, Anchorage. Pen and Ink on Caribou Skin. Alaska State Museum, Juneau.
i-3122. Shaman and Devil.
By Kivetoruk Moses, Inupiaq artist from Shishmaref, AK. Anchorage Museum of History and Art.
i-3131. A Dream in Anchorage.
1973, By Peter Seeganna, Inupiaq artist from King Island. Anchorage Museum of History and Art.