Doll

Museum number:
2-45396
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2831
Description:
Ivory face with engraved and darkened features including 2 labrets. Fragmentary rawhide dress over cotton undergarment.
Donor:
Mrs. Relzy Aikin and Relzy Aikin
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
ca. 1898
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
1972
Context of use:
Child's doll.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 3 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-45396, described as Ivory face with engraved and darkened features including 2 labrets. Fragmentary rawhide dress over cotton undergarment.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-45396, described as Ivory face with engraved and darkened features including 2 labrets. Fragmentary rawhide dress over cotton undergarment.

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