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Wooden dolls
Object Number 98-18-10/52047
Display Title Wooden dolls
Descriptions
Inventory Description Figurines, 2 carved wood human figures, seated, incised facial features
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 x 5.4 x 4.1 cm (5 1/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 52047; 37 & 20
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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