Benjamin Banneker

Manufactured Doll

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Tarble Art Center

Name/Title

Benjamin Banneker

Entry/Object ID

1982.50.3

Description

A doll on metal stand with lapelled clothing, low brimmed felt pancake hat, organza ascot, white chemise with collar, staff in hand, grey wool waist coat, vest breeches, black stockings, and pilgrim styled shoes, silver buckles. Doll represents Benjamin Banneker.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Mrs. Grace Meier; Paris, IL

Made/Created

Date made

1960

Location

Container

Blue Crate A

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Exhibition

Famous Black Americans

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025