INUIT ESKIMO WOOD AND SEAL SKIN DOLL

 

Origin:   Arctic, Hudson Bay, Central Inuit People 

Period/Date:  Likely circa 1910-1920

Materials: Wood (likely red cedar), Seal Skin, cotton trade thread

Dimensions:  Height 7" (17.8 cm),  Width 2.75"  (7 cm) 

Description:  Here's a fine quality child's doll with wooden body (presented on a custom metal stand).  It is delicately carved with a lovely face having carefully delineated fingers.  What makes it special is that given its small size, his skin boots are very skillfully made and nicely stitched.  Condition is superb except for some fur loss to the sides of the parka hood.

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