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i-503. Coiled Baskets
A: Anonymous, Nome (Inupiat). Miniature coiled
grass basket with ivory seals attached. 1902. Height 2".
B: Anonymous, Scammon Bay (Yup'ik). Basket.
Coiled grass basketry with color imbrication. 1960. Height 13".
C: Anonymous, Stebbins (Yup'ik). Hot-dish
mat. Coiled grass basketry. About 1940. Diameter 14.25".
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i-501. Peter J. Seeganna, King Island.1968.
Walrus sculpture. Wood with baleen eyes, ivory
tusks. Length 8.25".
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i-503. George Ahgupuk, Shishmaref. 1953.
Our people were pleased. Page 17 of a portfolio of black and white reproductions
on paper. Deer Press, Seattle. 8.5" by 12".
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i-511. Bernard Tuglamena Katexac, King Island. 1970.
Old Ivory Etchings. Woodcut.
11.5" by 24.5".
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i-525. Ruth Ekak, Buckland. 1920s.
A page from her practice notebook of picture
writing to remember the Scriptures. Pencil on paper. 4.5"
by 6.24".
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i-552. Anonymous, Nome. Early 1930s.
Cribbage board. reverse sides shown. Walrus
ivory tusk engraved with animals and a map. 21".
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i-578. Billiken.
A: Anonymous, probably Nome. Walrus ivory.
1920s. 3.5".
B: Thomas Ekak, Wainwright. Sperm whale tooth,
artificially dyed. Made for Leonard F. Porter, Inc., Seattle.
3.5".
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