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Doll of palmetto fiber over limbless torso; with multicolored patchwork skirt and cape, rickrack trim; traditional fanned out hairstyle; necklace of tubular glass beads
Doll of palmetto fiber over limbless torso; with multicolored patchwork skirt and cape, rickrack trim; traditional fanned out hairstyle; necklace of tubular glass beads
Object Number 2011.10.1
Display Title Doll of palmetto fiber over limbless torso; with multicolored patchwork skirt and cape, rickrack trim; traditional fanned out hairstyle; necklace of tubular glass beads
Descriptions
Classification
  • Doll
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida
Materials Palmetto Cotton fabric Glass beads Embroidery floss Cardboard Ribbon Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 32 x 15.3 x 7 cm (12 5/8 x 6 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2011.10.1
Credit Line Gift of Cristina Paul
Provenance
Collector Cristina Paul (1998-5/24/11)
Donor Donated by Cristina Paul (1998-5/24/11)

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