#87 • Lorena Hess Alaska Native Fur Doll w/ Harpoon

Part of November 2025 Discovery Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $80.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

An Alaska Native doll dressed in an otter parka accented with red and silver fox, plus wolf fur, along with fox paw and calfskin mukluks; doll holds a wooden harpoon in his right hand. Tag from Alaska Fur Enterprise Products attributes the doll to Alaska dollmaker Lorena Hess. Includes a doll stand and measures approximately 8" x 4" x 14" tall.