Yei Doll

Object/Artifact

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El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Name/Title

Yei Doll

Entry/Object ID

E-208

Description

A Yei-Bi-Che doll created by Angel Smith. It was hand carved using native cottonwood root. The figure has red shoes, blue pants, and a red shirt. The figure also has a belt on that holds some items including a feather. Around the figures neck is a green collar. The face of the figure is all white with black markings for the eyes and a design between them. Around the figure's head are seven feathers. The bottom is signed "A.Smith"

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Hopi Pottery

Acquisition

Accession

14.01.26

Made/Created

Artist

Angel Smith

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Southwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Navajo
Native American

Dimensions

Height

36.6 cm

Color

Red, Blue, Black, White, Green

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Notes

Small crack near right arm