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Description
19" (48 cm.) Carved wooden shoulder head with deeply defined sculpting of hair arranged with wrapped topknot, deeply sculpted facial features with painted detail, cloth body entirely wrapped in original costume with beaded and fur wide collar, hand-woven shirt, fur pants, beautifully made above-the-knee kidskin leggings and boots. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: native doll of Greenland, late 19th century, of superb artistry and excellent detail of costume.