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Cuming Dolls
Cuming Dolls
Cuming Dolls
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Introduction
Pair of dolls believed to originate from the Hudson Bay drainage region, c.1770-1790.
Nation of Maker:
Cree
Maskêkowiyiniwak (Swampy Cree)
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Materials
Queen Anne doll heads, wood, hide, porcupine quill, wool broadcloth, beads
Other Notes
Cutest ever.
Provenance
Current Location:
Cuming Museum, London, UK
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
C2337 and C2338
Link to Institution's Collections Database:
www.southwarkcollections.org.uk
Exhibition History
cover Indian Art Magaze
Comment on Source of Exhibition & Publication Data
Living Arctic Exhibition, British Museum
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
77
How to Cite this Item
DOC002 Cumming Museum
Record Creation Notes/Observations
GRASAC Manitoulin workshop
Copyright
unfinished
Approximate Place of Origin
54.9, -82.8
Source of Information about Places
Maskekowiyiniwak (Swampy Cree )
York Factory--Crees also called this place Kihciwaskahihan (Big House)