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Object Number 995-29-10/73451
Display Title Female doll (A) holding child (B)
Descriptions
Object Description Woman doll seated with legs straight holding child in her lap. Woman has blue and red mukluks, black skirt, and white coat with long tail and hood trimmed in black fur. Child wears blue and red mukluks, white dress with blue dots and vest, and brown hat. Sewn from fabric and fake fur.
Inventory Description Toy, 2 dolls, 1 seated holding smaller one, fur trim on coat, stitched facial fe
Classification
  • Toy
Department Ethnographic
Date 1930-1959
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
North America / Canada
Materials Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 10.6 x 22.6 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 995-29-10/73451a/b
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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