Doll Item Number: Na688 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Male doll with white cotton torso, nylon face with embroidered features, and black wool hair. Wearing white parka trimmed with fur, blue cotton trousers, blue mittens, and white boots with pink and black drawstrings.
History Of Use
Dolls, probably made for sale, illustrate traditional clothing styles of the Eastern arctic.
Narrative
Collected by George A. Lane.
Item History
- Made in Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada before 1961
- Owned by Elva Irene Lane before January 19, 1978
- Owned by George Albert Lane during 1961
- Received from Elva Irene Lane (Donor) on January 19, 1978
What
- Name
- Doll
- Identification Number
- Na688
- Type of Item
- doll
- Material
- cotton fibre, nylon fibre, skin and wool fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- cut, embroidered, braided, stuffed and sewn
- Overall
- height 34.0 cm, width 16.0 cm, depth 5.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- Elva Irene Lane and George Albert Lane
- Received from
- Elva Irene Lane (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Broughton Island, Nunavut, Canada and Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1961
- Ownership Date
- before January 19, 1978 and during 1961
- Acquisition Date
- on January 19, 1978
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0430/0014