Doll

Object/Artifact

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

1998.11.31.01

Description

Doll of Kuchee woman

Acquisition

Accession

1998.11

Source or Donor

Albert R. Spalding, Virginia Spalding

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Albert R. and Virginia Spalding

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

9-3/4 in

Width

7 in

Material

Fabric

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Kuchee woman are famous for their full skirts and trousers, and plentiful jewelry. These nomads follow the seasons finding pastures for their sheep and goats. Camel caravans carry their tents and possessions.