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Male doll

Object Details

Collection History
Formerly in the collection of Beth Thompson; donated to NMAI by Beth Thompson in 2005.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
possibly Yup'ik (Yupik) or Iñupiaq (attributed)
Donor
Beth Thompson, Non-Indian
Previous owner
Beth Thompson, Non-Indian
Date created
circa 1955
Object Name
Male doll
Media/Materials
Fur, hide, wood, wool yarn, paint, glass bead/beads
Techniques
Sewn, carved, painted, overlay beadwork
Dimensions
5 x 10 x 25.5 cm
Object Type
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
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