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Plateau mother and baby doll
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| Description | Female cloth doll wears a fringed buckskin dress with beaded bodice and hem and carries a papoose on a cradleboard. The body is sawdust stuffed cotton and the hide face has painted features. Black hair is attached to the head; beaded hide moccasins are sewn to the feet. The cradleboard and papoose are both trimmed with beadwork and red stroud cloth. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 11 inches height |
| Nomenclature | Doll |
| Subjects |
Dakota dolls Indian. Recreation. Dolls |
| Dates | Creation: Approximately 1880 |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 68.183.13 |
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