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Male doll with patchwork garments
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Male doll with patchwork garments

Maker Unknown, Seminole
Date1930’s
MediumGlass beads, cloth, palmetto fibers, cardboard
Dimensions10 3/4” H x 7" W x 2 1/8" D (27 x 18 x 5.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object numberNA2009.41.LMA
DescriptionMale doll. Body with arms and legs constructed of palmetto fibers. Nose is applied and raised, embroidered eyes and mouth. Patchwork panels on traditional long shirt in stripes, diamonds, and triangles. He also wears the traditional neckerchief and head wrap. Made with hand cranked sewing machine.
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