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Start Over Object class Figurines Culture or time period Southwestern Native American Function 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71802, described as Child’s corn husk doll with no feathers. Hair made of corn silk, which is brown. Body depicted wearing dress with tie around waist. No definite body feathers. Female.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-10472, described as Doll, probably representing a god known as Yellow Salimopia. Such dolls are presented to little girls by masked dancers and are carefully kept, not played with.
Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-17805, described as Wooden doll. Painted, traditional costume.
Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71834, described as Navajo baby doll and cradle board. Cradle made of board, notched with a “V” and with two leather straps to hold the baby. Fabric sun shade is thumbtacked to the board and tied with white yarn. Baby is stuffed fabric with inked feathers and mohair hair. Wrapped in purple and white fabric wrapping.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-10467, described as Made of wood, painted features. This is ceremonially given to a little girl, but is played with.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71543, described as Male doll, made of cloth. Rigid standing figure with black hair tied in a bun; floral pattern headband; handpainted facial features; sequin decoration on blouse; multicolored seed bead necklace, white blouse held in place with gold embroidered belt/waistband; white trousers; red sandals.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71540, described as Female doll, made of cloth and stuffing. Rigid figure of a black-haired woman wearing a blue corduroy blouse, gold thread embroidery sash, red velvet skirt with 2 rick-rack yellow transverse bands, red boots, and pink slip; sequin decorated blouse; multicolored seed bead earrings and necklace.
Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71850, described as Seri Indian baby and cradle board [toy]. Willow stick cradle board with cloth baby [head only] covered with multicolored cotton “blanket” and lashed down with bright blue yarn. Black fabric backing, rust colored fabric “pillow”. H = 8”
Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 3-27807, described as Doll; sea turtle metacarpal bone wrapped with black cloth "blouse" and red yarn and yellow cotton skirt; L 17.5 cm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71539, described as Female doll, made of cloth and stuffing. Rigid figure of a black-haired woman wearing black velvet bouse, reed sash, and floral cotton print; multicolored seed bead necklace around neck; handpainted facial features; braided black wool hair; red sandals.

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