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Object Number
985-27-10/59336
Display Title
Female doll wearing full length buckskin dress.
Descriptions
Object Description
Female doll. Wears full length buckskin dress. Beadwork across chest, back and shoulders. White background w/green, blue and yellow designs. White and blue border around bottom. 2 green and white triangles on both sides of dress. Fringe along bottom. White bead facial features. 25.0x19.5 cm
Inventory Description
Doll, leather, leather clothes with fringe/beadwork, quillwork belt.
Classification
- Doll
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Shoshone
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Dimensions
Overall: 28.8 x 19.4 x 4.6 cm (11 5/16 x 7 5/8 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
985-27-10/59336 & 34316
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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