Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2013.04.012
Accession#:
2013.04
Credit Line:
Museum Purchase.
Object Name:
Print
Title:
Marmot and Bat Hat
Artist — Creator:
Dale DeArmond
Artist — Creator Role:
Artist
Date:
10/1995
Description:
Wood engraving with colored pencil of Marmot and Bat Hat by Dale DeArmond. Print shows foward facing man wearing a shawl and hat. Shawl is black, yellow—orange, and white. Hat features two animal faces and is decorated with abalone, sealion whiskers, feathers, and ermine skins. Hat is shaded with white, red, 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: "Marmot and Bat Hat 1/25 D. DeArmond — imp c 95". 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 "frontlet depicting a marmot and a bat. Hat is inlaid with abalone, topped with sealion whiskers and flicker feathers, the hat is draped with winter ermine skins."
Notes:
Certificate of Authenticity came with print and is located in accession file.
Hand pulled by artist on an Ettan etching press at Sitka, Alaska on October 1995.
Paper: Archival Quality.
Record of Printing: 25 Artist's Editions, 10 Book Editions, 2 Artist Proofs.

People:
DeArmond, Dale
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Marmot and Bat Hat by Dale DeArmondMarmot and Bat Hat by Dale DeArmond