Dakota beaded female doll

Dakota beaded female doll

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Titles: Dakota beaded female doll (Supplied title)

Description: A Dakota female doll, circa 1890. The doll has a cloth head with a leather scalp; the rooted hair is missing. She has black bead eyes and a red mouth. She wears a fringed leather dress with dyed yellow quillwork around her neck and multicolor beadwork. A small wood knife in a beaded sheath and a beaded bag hang from her waist. The doll is from either the Lower Brule Indian Agency, Lower Brule, South Dakota, or the Crow Creek Indian Agency, Fort Thompson, South Dakota.

Dates

  • Approximately 1890 (Creation)

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 9492.9

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 13 inches height

Subjects

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Dakota beaded female doll

Collections items are not for sale.
A reproduction can be purchased.