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Artwork Detail - V6
Maker
Unknown
Type
Doll
Culture
possibly Inuit
Place Made
likely Canada
Date Made
after 1950
Materials
cloth doll with metal stand
Edition
Measurements
doll: 25.5 cm x 10 cm x 4 cm; stand: 20 cm x 11.5 cm
Description
A cloth doll held upright by a white metal stand. The doll wears a parka, mittens, pants, boots, and a hat. The parka and boots are yellow in colour with embroidered details near the hem of the coat, the cuffs of the coat, and the tops of the boots. The figure’s mittens are red and yellow, with the red half on the back of the palms. The doll’s pants are in a white and brown in a fine hound’s-tooth pattern. The figure has the parka's hood pulled on their head and it's trimmed with imitation fur. Under the hood, a blue knitted hat is visible. The figure's face is embroidered and they are smiling.
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Visual Description
A cloth doll held upright by a white metal stand. The doll wears a parka, mittens, pants, boots, and a hat. The parka and boots are yellow in colour with embroidered details near the hem of the coat, the cuffs of the coat, and the tops of the boots. The figure’s mittens are red and yellow, with the red half on the back of the palms. The doll’s pants are in a white and brown in a fine hound’s-tooth pattern. The figure has the parka's hood pulled on their head and it's trimmed with imitation fur. Under the hood, a blue knitted hat is visible. The figure's face is embroidered and they are smiling.
Subjects
human figures
Subjects
Collections
Textiles
Style
Circumpolar Art; Contemporary Art
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Maurice and Anne Petrie Yacowar
Id Number
U021.8.17
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