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1936.15.21

Carved rough driftwood figure, collected from remains of igloos

1936.15.21

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carved rough driftwood figure, collected from remains of igloos
Long description
Rough wooden doll, with carved head and shoulders. [MJD 20/08/2009]
Geographical reference
Canada
Northern America > North America > Canada
Nunavut Qikiqtaaluk Region [Baffin Island] Ellesmere Island Haa Island unnamed remains of igloos
Cultural groups
Inuit (Greenland)
Inuit
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1935
Date collected
1934 - 1935
Acquisition information
Donated: 1936
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Width: max 39 mm, Length 117 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1936.15.21

Search terms: Toy and Game, Figure, Doll Figure

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