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Object Number 985-27-10/59175
Display Title Female doll made of wood and cloth. Doll dressed in a fringed, pain
Descriptions
Object Description Female doll made of wood and cloth. Doll dressed in a fringed, painted and beaded buckskin skirt and poncho. Beneath buckskin is a printed dress. Disc toed beaded and painted boots. Neck is extremely elongated w/ bead necklaces wrapped all around it. Hair sticks out from top. 44x15 cm.
Inventory Description Doll, female figure, fabric body and underclothes, beaded and fringed dress
Classification
  • Toy
Department Ethnographic
Date 19th century
Culture
  • Chiricahua
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona
Dimensions Overall: 45 x 16 x 3.8 cm (17 11/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 985-27-10/59175/ 34097
Provenance
Owner Geronimo's wife (01/01/1891)
Owner Mrs. William R. Morris (07/01/1930)
Collector William Radcliff Morris (01/01/1891)
Donor William H. Claflin, Jr. (07/01/1930 - 01/01/1985)

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