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Doll; white boots indicate an unmarried woman (see K8)
Media Restricted
Object Number 30-68-10/K9
Display Title Doll; white boots indicate an unmarried woman (see K8)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Doll, wood head, hide boots, fur pants/accents, bead collar/cuffs, fabric clot
Classification
  • Doll
  • Shaft, modified
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Materials Wood, Fur, Hide, Fabric, Glass, Human hair, Lace
Dimensions Overall: 51.7 x 21.3 x 7 cm (20 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object K-9
Provenance
Owner Ernestine Meacham (1929)
Collector Dr. Martin Luther (1929 - 1930)
Donor Dr. Martin Luther (1929 - 1930)

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