Male doll
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1940
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Siberian Yupik (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Patricia Ohmen Sheffels (Patricia De Forest Ohmen), Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Patricia Ohmen Sheffels (Patricia De Forest Ohmen), Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: John Ohmen (John Chester Ohmen), Non-Indian, 1908-1995
label: Possible collector
content: John Ohmen (John Chester Ohmen), Non-Indian, 1908-1995
label: Previous owner
content: Commander Howard Walter Gilmore, Non-Indian, 1902-1943
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been collected by Commander Howard Walter Gilmore (1902-1943) in 1942 while commanding the submarine USS Growler in the Aleutian Islands; given by Commander Gilmore to a naval colleague named Quackenbush, who in turn gave it to John Chester Ohmen (1908-1995, US Navy) when he was stationed in Corpus Christi, Texas, in the mid 1940s; given by John Ohmen to his daughter Patricia O. Sheffels circa 1944; donated to NMAI by Patricia Sheffels in 2005.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Siberian Yupik
label: See related items
content: Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/5388
label: Barcode
content: 265388.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Male doll
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, sealskin/fur, eider duck skin/skins, fur, glass bead/beads, beach grass/rye grass
label: Techniques
content: Carved, sewn, painted, inlaid, twined
label: Dimensions
content: 12 x 7 x 17.5 cm