Female doll
Maker
Unknown, Seminole
DateEarly 20th C.
MediumGlass beads, cloth, fiber
Dimensions7 3/4”
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Carol Ann Lorenz
Object numberNA2008.64.LOR
DescriptionFemale doll made from palmetto fiber with stitched thread eyes and mouth, wearing a dress and cape of patchwork stripes, bead earrings and necklaces, and the representation in black cloth of a traditional hairdo in which the hair is stretched over a frame.
ClassificationsToys
Collections
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