Figurine

Museum number:
2-48408
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2650
Description:
Made of hand built glazed ceramic. Figure of male Indian with roach hairstyle; wrapped in "blanket" with brown-green glaze.
Donor:
David G. Mandelbaum
Collection place:
Ontario, Canada
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; Ontario
Culture or time period:
Huron
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
1970
Context of use:
Tourist novelty.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
height 10.8 centimeters
Comment:
Role in trade: "came in bag from the Chimneys, Cowan's Trading Post, Coldwater, Canadiana.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Figurine, accession number 2-48408, described as Made of hand built glazed ceramic. Figure of male Indian with roach hairstyle; wrapped in "blanket" with brown-green glaze.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Figurine, accession number 2-48408, described as Made of hand built glazed ceramic. Figure of male Indian with roach hairstyle; wrapped in "blanket" with brown-green glaze.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 2-48408, described as Made of hand built glazed ceramic. Figure of male Indian with roach hairstyle; wrapped in "blanket" with brown-green glaze.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 2-48408, described as Made of hand built glazed ceramic. Figure of male Indian with roach hairstyle; wrapped in "blanket" with brown-green glaze.

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