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Object Number
985-27-10/59174
Display Title
Doll of a woman wearing a beaded leather skirt w/ a poncho
Descriptions
Object Description
Doll of a woman wearing a beaded leather skirt w/ a beaded and fringed poncho. Cloth dress under leather. Arms are bare. Disc toed boots. 3 strands of red and white glass necklaces. Hair made from black cloth. Black and white hair ornament on red cloth. Facial features sewn on. 37x14cm.
Inventory Description
Doll, female figure, leather fringed and beaded clothes, fabric body
Classification
- Toy
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Apache
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Arizona?
Dimensions
Overall: 38.5 x 13.6 x 4.5 cm (15 3/16 x 5 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59174/ 34098
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. William R. Morris
(07/01/1930)
Collector
William Radcliff Morris
(01/01/1878-01/01/1893)
Donor
William H. Claflin, Jr.
(07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)
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