Male doll with fur garments
Maker
Unknown, Yup’ik
DateMid-1960s
MediumGlass beads, cloth, fur, pigment, wood
Dimensions9 1/2” H 4 3/4 W 2 D
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Susan M. Taffe ’06
Object numberNA2008.45.TAF
DescriptionMale doll with wood body, face and legs, cloth arms, wearing garments made with three different types of fur, trimmed with red yarn, sequins, and blue and orange beads, detailed smiling face with eyelashes.
ClassificationsToys
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