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Alaska, circa 1900, the cloth doll with hide coat and gloves with fur trim, and painted wood head, (insect damage to the garments). Ht. 7 3/4 in. Provenance: Private collection, Albuquerque, NM; Tad Dale, Santa Fe, NM.

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An Eskimo doll

Name: An Eskimo doll
SKU: 227514107
Price: 150 USD
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Native American PreColumbian Tribal, Fine Art

Apr 02, 2026 12:00 PM EDT

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