• Culture/People:

    Tlingit

  • Object name:

    Female doll

  • Date created:

    circa 1960

  • Place:

    Alaska; USA

  • Media/Materials:

    Wool cloth, sealskin/fur, button/buttons, glass bead/beads, embroidery floss

  • Techniques:

    Sewn, embroidered, overlay beadwork, edge beaded

  • Collection History/Provenance:

    Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Helen Pep Grodka (1898-1982); donated to MAI by Sonia Grodka Blumenthal (her daughter) and Harry W. Blumenthal circa 1983.

  • Dimensions:

    24.1 x 14 cm

  • Catalog number:

    25/1275

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