Teaching Gallery: Knowing the Arctic: Lewis L. Dyche, Western Science, and Indigenous Knowledge

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

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Teaching Gallery: Knowing the Arctic: Lewis L. Dyche, Western Science, and Indigenous Knowledge
March 8, 2011–March 20, 2011
White Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

This teaching gallery installation of Inuit material culture has been assembled in connection with a project entitled “Knowing the Arctic: Lewis L. Dyche, Western Science, and Indigenous Knowledge.”

Works of art

unrecorded Kalaallit (Greenland Inuit) artist
miniature kayak, mid 1800s–1895
unrecorded Kalaallit (Greenland Inuit) artist
female doll, 1800s
unrecorded Kalaallit (Greenland Inuit) artist
male doll, 1800s
unrecorded Native Alaskan artist
snow goggles, late 1800s–1959
unrecorded Kalaallit (Greenland Inuit) artist
pair of mittens, mid 1800s–1895
unrecorded Kalaallit (Greenland Inuit) artist
Lewis Lindsay Dyche
Inuit people, 1894–1895
Lewis Lindsay Dyche
Inuit man in a kayak, 1894–1895
Lewis Lindsay Dyche
Inuit girl, 1894–1895
Davis Garber
Stephen G. Williams