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Object Number
995-29-10/73452
Display Title
Male doll with carved ivory face and leather clothing
Descriptions
Object Description
Full figured male doll wearing fur mukluks, white leather pants with black trim, and white leather pullover parka with attached hood. Parka has black trim at waist and around hood and fringe at base. Man wears brown fur mittens. Face is of carved ivory.
Inventory Description
Toy, doll, suede clothing, carved ivory face, fur mittens/boots, fringed parka
Classification
- Toy
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1960-1989
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
North America / United States
North America / United States
Materials
Leather, Fur, Walrus ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 24.2 x 15.5 x 5.5 cm (9 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/73452
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1960-1989 - 1995)
Donor
Dr. William R. Wright
(1960-1989 - 1995)
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