The Bear's Ears Hat
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Collection Juneau-Douglas City Museum
Artist Dale DeArmond
Date 12/1994
Description Wood engraving with colored pencil of The Bear's Ears Hat by Dale DeArmond. Print shows a man with his head slightly facing the proper right. His clothes are black, yellow-orange, yellow and white. His hat is divided into two areas representing bear ears. Hat is shaded with pink, blue, and green pencil. Print ink is black. Background of print is shades of orange and yellow. Decorative boarder around edge. Text written in pencil below decorative edge of print reads: "The Bear's Ears Hat 1/25 D. DeArmond - imp c 94". The "c" is the copyright sign of a c with in a circle. Top edge of paper uncut/finished.

According to Certificate of Authenticity the hat is a "northwest coast ceremonial hat. Probably Tlinget. Wood encrusted with pieces of abalone shell traded from California or South America."
Material paper/ink/pencil
Medium Paper/Ink/Pencil
Notes Certificate of Authenticity came with print is located in accession file.
Hand pulled by Artist on an Ettan etching press at Sitka, Alaska on December 10-15, 1994.
Paper: Archival Quality
Record of Printing: 25 Artist's Editions, 10 Book Editions, 2 Artist Proofs.

Object ID 2013.04.013
Object Name Print
People DeArmond, Dale
Artist role Artist
Search Terms Print
Woodcut
Art
Tlingit
Animal
Bear
Land Animal
Title The Bear's Ears Hat
Collection Juneau-Douglas City Museum
Artist Dale DeArmond
Date 12/1994
Description Wood engraving with colored pencil of The Bear's Ears Hat by Dale DeArmond. Print shows a man with his head slightly facing the proper right. His clothes are black, yellow-orange, yellow and white. His hat is divided into two areas representing bear ears. Hat is shaded with pink, blue, and green pencil. Print ink is black. Background of print is shades of orange and yellow. Decorative boarder around edge. Text written in pencil below decorative edge of print reads: "The Bear's Ears Hat 1/25 D. DeArmond - imp c 94". The "c" is the copyright sign of a c with in a circle. Top edge of paper uncut/finished.

According to Certificate of Authenticity the hat is a "northwest coast ceremonial hat. Probably Tlinget. Wood encrusted with pieces of abalone shell traded from California or South America."
Material paper/ink/pencil
Medium Paper/Ink/Pencil
Notes Certificate of Authenticity came with print is located in accession file.
Hand pulled by Artist on an Ettan etching press at Sitka, Alaska on December 10-15, 1994.
Paper: Archival Quality
Record of Printing: 25 Artist's Editions, 10 Book Editions, 2 Artist Proofs.

Object ID 2013.04.013
Object Name Print
People DeArmond, Dale
Artist role Artist
Search Terms Print
Woodcut
Art
Tlingit
Animal
Bear
Land Animal
Title The Bear's Ears Hat
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