#44 • Large Vintage Eskimo Activity Doll

Part of March 2023 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $450.00

Status: Sold

Category: Ethnographic Objects

A very large vintage Eskimo activity doll, likely 1960-1970. The work, depicting an elderly woman mending a fishing net, is dressed in a myriad of fur garments including seal fur jacket and matching pants. The face, a prominent component of this doll, is made from hide, as are the mukluks. Measures approximately 21" tall and 6.5" wide.