Doll

Museum number:
2-71713
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
C132 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4709
Description:
Female, stuffed doll, with carved soapstone head and face. White leather parka with tails and hood, decorated in blue cross-stitch thread, real seal fur mittens and trousers, white leather leggings and boots. H = 12.5”
Donor:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada, Esquamau
Culture or time period:
Eskimo
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection date:
11/18/1970
Materials:
Fur (hair material), Leather, and Soapstone (metamorphic rock)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
June 5, 2000
Context of use:
Purchased in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at the Royal Ontario Museum for $24 US
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71713, described as Female, stuffed doll, with carved soapstone head and face. White leather parka with tails and hood, decorated in blue cross-stitch thread, real seal fur mittens and trousers, white leather leggings and boots. H = 12.5”

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