Fur. Grey rabbit, black hood, red and white inner cotton hood; leather face; pink leather belt with orange faceted glass beads. Beads also represent hands.
Donor:
Dorothea Leighton
Collection place:
St. Lawrence Island, Nome Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; St. Lawrence Island
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Dorothea Leighton
Collection date:
1940
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 32 centimeters
Comment:
See 2-66912-16 for models made to go with dolls to equip them properly." References: letter from donor in acc. env.