Drawing on animal hide by George Twok Aden Ahgupuk, ca. 1930-1950

• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1930
• Subjects: Native people; 20th century; Fine arts; Mohai; caribou; Inupiat; Alaska; walrus*
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/13633

George Twok Aden Ahgupuk (1911-2001) was an Inupiat native artist from Shishmaref, Alaska, whose work depicted village life, hunting of seals, walrus, whale, and polar bears, and Alaska wildlife and scenery, similar to what is featured in this piece. Twok developed his own technique for bleaching ca...