DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a handcrafted doll draped in a patterned red and green blanket with geometric designs. The doll features a painted face with long black hair and is adorned with a vibrant headdress made of bright yellow feathers, which extend prominently upwards, accompanied by additional decorative pieces in yellow. Wrapped around it is a fabric ensemble that enhances its cultural and artistic significance. The doll's feet are covered in blue and orange fabric, tied at the ankles with string. Attached to it is a small tag marked with the text "Losi-189." The background is a deep blue fabric, emphasizing the vivid colors and textures of the doll, showcasing a blend of traditional craftsmanship and creative embellishments, conveying a sense of heritage and artistic expression through its elaborate design and artisanal details.

The image depicts a handcrafted doll draped in a patterned red and green blanket with geometric designs. The doll features a painted face with long black hair and is adorned with a vibrant headdress made of bright yellow feathers, which extend prominently upwards, accompanied by additional decorative pieces in yellow. Wrapped around it is a fabric ensemble that enhances its cultural and artistic significance. The doll's feet are covered in blue and orange fabric, tied at the ankles with string. Attached to it is a small tag marked with the text "Losi-189." The background is a deep blue fabric, emphasizing the vivid colors and textures of the doll, showcasing a blend of traditional craftsmanship and creative embellishments, conveying a sense of heritage and artistic expression through its elaborate design and artisanal details.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

1968.1.507 A

Description

CURIO SHOP DOLL/BLANKET/HEADDRESS

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Pacific Northwest

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Needs to be Identified

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Feather

Condition

Overall Condition

Good