Iroquois Cornhusk Longnose Doll

Object/Artifact

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Iroquois Cornhusk Longnose Doll

Iroquois Cornhusk Longnose Doll

Name/Title

Iroquois Cornhusk Longnose Doll

Description

Outstanding Iroquois corn husk doll depicting "Longnose" about to capture a child in his leather sack for breaking an axe. In perfect condition

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Iroquois
Native American, First Nation

Dimensions

Height

4-3/8 in

Width

3-5/8 in

Length

9-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

The max length from the furthest out of Longnose's foot to the child's heel is approx. 9 3/4". The size of the wooden base is approx 3 1/2" by 8 3/16".

Material

Corn Husk, Leather, Leather - Suede, Yarn, Metal - Tin, Wood, Beads - Glass, Metal Pins