Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Wooden doll.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Field collection)
Hut 2. Excavated in August 1937 by Thomas Lethbridge during the 1937 Cambridge Expedition to North West Greenland and the Canadian Arctic, led by James Mann Wordie. See MAA archive for list of objects (XA/1/28) and photo collection for lantern slides and photographs; see the University Library for excavation notebook (MS Add.9258/3).
Event Date 8/1937
Author: maa

Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1938). ‘Appendix II: Eskimo Archaeology’ in J.M. Wordie, et al. ‘An Expedition to North West Greenland and the Canadian Arctic in 1937’. The Geographical Journal, vol. 92(5). pp 385-418
Event Date 1938
Author: Dominique Devadason

Description (Physical description)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1939) ‘Archaeological Data from the Canadian Arctic’, The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 69(2), pp. 193: 'Wooden doll, similar to but less well made than Fig. 4, 5.'
Event Date 1939
Author: Dominique Devadason

Context (References)
Lethbridge, T.C. (1939) ‘Archaeological Data from the Canadian Arctic’, The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 69(2), pp. 187–233.
Event Date 1939
Author: Dominique Devadason

Description (Physical description)
Small wooden figurine; rudimentary -no arms, emphasised waist, full length legs and a flat face with head running into neck, reminiscent of a hooded figure.
Event Date 14/3/2001
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Anthropomorphic figurine carved from wood. Doll has a flat surface on the front and back; with an ovoid head; the arm-less torso tapers to the waist; triangular hips split into two legs that taper to a straight-cut flat surface. Brown patina with vertical wood-rings.
Event Date 17/9/2024
Author: Dominique Devadason