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Introduction

Male doll made of cornhusk, collected by Arthur Speyer, Huron-Wendat (Huron), Jeune Lorette, Quebec, 1700s - 1788.

Nation of Maker: Huron-Wendat
Nation of Origin

museum documentation

Place of Origin: Wendake
Date Made or Date Range: 1700s to 1788
Materials

cornhusk, wood, paint: red, black, human hair, cotton thread, printed cotton, blue silk ribbon, porcupine quillwork, metal cones, vegetable fibre thread, beads: white, black, purple.

Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

museum documentation

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: III-H-429
Who the Institution Acquired the Relative or Heritage Item From: Arthur Speyer
GKS Reference Number: 25637
How to Cite this Item

Item to be cited by catalog number, collection and institution.

Record Creation Context

19/06/08

Approximate Place of Origin

46.869279102, -71.347896113