Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a doll with a wooden or molded face, featuring long black braids. The doll is dressed in what appears to be traditional Native American attire, with a dress made of light-colored fabric that has fringe details. The dress is decorated with small beads in various colors, including blue, orange, and green, creating distinct patterns. A matching headband with bead embellishments adorns the doll’s head, complementing the beadwork on the dress. The doll also wears moccasins with similar bead detailing. There are handwritten tags attached to the doll, but their content is not fully readable in the image.

The image shows a doll with a wooden or molded face, featuring long black braids. The doll is dressed in what appears to be traditional Native American attire, with a dress made of light-colored fabric that has fringe details. The dress is decorated with small beads in various colors, including blue, orange, and green, creating distinct patterns. A matching headband with bead embellishments adorns the doll’s head, complementing the beadwork on the dress. The doll also wears moccasins with similar bead detailing. There are handwritten tags attached to the doll, but their content is not fully readable in the image.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1506

Description

Female doll, 11 1/2" tall. Plastic? doll, sleepy eyed. Native American woman with baby in a carrier on her back. Deerskin clothing, light tan, highly fringed with multi-color beadwork on front. Long beaded necklace, beaded head band. Long black hair in braids with pink ribbon at ends. Deerskin moccasins, beaded. 2nd tag: "Lisa Logan, USA, Yellowstone Park, Old Faithful Geyser."

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

6 in

Depth

3 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015