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Inupiat Alaskan Fur Doll

  Lot # J391
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Inupiat Alaskan Fur Doll

This traditional Inupiat doll exemplifies the craftsmanship and cultural heritage of the indigenous people of Alaska. The doll is meticulously dressed in a parka made from authentic animal fur, complete with a full fur hood that frames its hand-painted bone face. The use of materials such as leather, fur, hair on hide, and bone gives this doll a unique and tactile quality, capturing the essence of the Alaskan environment. The hand-stitched moccasins add an extra layer of authenticity and craftsmanship.

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  • Materials: Leather, Fur, Hair on Hide, Bone, with Hand-Stitched Moccasins
  • Features: Handcrafted with detailed fur parka and boots
  • Condition: Good. No damage.
  • Dimensions: Overall: 7" X 2.75" X 1.5"

This doll is not just a toy but a representation of the Inupiat way of life, making it a valuable piece for collectors of Indigenous art and cultural artifacts.