Doll
MOA: University of British Columbia
3159/3
Doll wearing an amautik parka. Female doll has a head and face carved from antler, with inset eyes and mouth, and wide, slightly protruding nose. Black wool is attached to head for hair with a long ponytail at back. Doll’s parka and pants are made from half-tanned leather. Jacket has an amaut pouch attached at back for carrying a small child. Jacket shoulders have a fringe of beading, and beads are also attached at wrists, on amaut, and along hem front and back just above a short dense leather fringe. Pants are beaded at bottom, and end just above leather boots that have a heavy covering of fur.
- Type of Item doll
- Culture Inuit
- Material skin, wool fibre, antler, glass
- Measurements height 39.0 cm, width 18.5 cm, depth 7.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Dianne Newell
- Received from Dianne Newell
- Made in Nunavut
- Creation Date before 1970
- Ownership Date before March 9, 2016
- Acquisition Date on March 9, 2016
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3159/0003