Most Wonderful Antique Inuit Doll with Hand-drawn Leather Face Manuel Jimenez style Very full of life

Very full of life

Stable and sound and not very fragile

or a donut turner yet

that are a little too much for me

Most Wonderful Antique Inuit Doll with Hand-drawn Leather Face Manuel Jimenez style Very full of lifePerhaps my favorite doll I've ever had, and I love a folk doll. This one is Inuit, late 19th c. or so, I believe, with the arms replaced at some point it appears, but otherwise all original, and very solid and sound. Of course the face breaks my heart hand drawn eyes, brows, and straight line of a mouth on hide with the hide cinched together to form the nose, and then a hand stitched seam running down from there like a scar. But also this beautifully