Doll

NA4324

From: Great Plains (uncertain Plain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA4324
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Great Plains (uncertain Plain)
Culture Area Great Plains Culture Area (uncertain)
Section American
Materials Buckskin | Bead | Cotton | Shell | Human Hair (uncertain)
Description

Cloth doll with buckskin dress. Cloth body is a reused bag. Buckskin dress has horizontal beaded bands in dark and light blue, as well as beaded squares with buckskin tassels. Green cloth collar and belt. Fringe on all sides and hem. Green cloth moccasins with beaded designs. Dentalium and blue beaded earring. Dark hair is braided. Red painted face with beaded eyes and mouth.

Length 39 cm
Width 23 cm
Credit Line Gift of Miss Francis P. Lex, 1916

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