Object Details
- Collector
- Dr. Betty J. Meggers
- Donor Name
- Dr. Betty J. Meggers
- Male figure, body of stuffed cloth, head of leather, cloth cap trimmed with fur and feather; cloth shirt, fringed, belted, decorated with beads, bead necklaces, pants of stocking material; leather moccasins, beaded; bow, arrow and axe stuck in belt. Dermestid casings found in fur. 'Moccasins' deteriorating. Purchased for $1.25 by donor from Water's Travel Agency, Washington, DC with two other dolls from same source.
- Record Last Modified
- 9 Sep 2020
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Culture
- Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe)
- Accession Date
- 9 May 1990
- Collection Date
- Nov 1941
- Accession Number
- 374095
- USNM Number
- E424918-0
- Object Type
- Doll
- Length
- 30 cm
- Place
- Lake Huron / Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada, North America
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- Anthropology
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Topic
- Ethnology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_8458063
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a939f60e-43e1-4255-a196-e0aaec8338fc
