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Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71754, described as Wichita Indian man doll. Cloth stuffed doll, dressed in yellow buckskin shirt and overtunic with a few beads, mocassins, and buckskin leggings to the knee. Yarn hair; embroidered features; white feathers in hair; streaks of red paint on each cheeks. H = 10.5”.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71768, described as Wichita indian man doll. Cloth doll with embroidered features, black yarn hair done in 3 braids, two of which are tied with red; scalp braid tied w/ yellow. Blue paint on face. Dressed in leather mocassins with fringe on heels, and decorated w/ blue beads. White cloth leggings with blue stripe down outside. Red breechclout lined w/ navy blue and beaded. Light blue tunic/shirt, w/ yellow yarn sleeve bands and orange yarn belt. Chain earrings. H = 12”.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-71751, described as Cheyenne “grandmother” doll. Leather stuffed doll w/ beaded features, painted facial marks, hair of horse-hair. Wears red “2-skin” style dress of wool. High, white leather mocassins and leggings. Dress decorated with leather knots on skirt, and bead on hem of blouse. Wears black cumerbund and bead necklace. Hair is in braids with danglers of dentalium shells [faux].

Hearst Museum object titled Toy cradleboard, accession number 2-71838, described as Wooden, toy cradleboard; Plains style, w/ beaded hood [8.5”], black padded fabric liner. Contains small celluloind doll [head] wrapped in bright claico. Black synthetic leather foot guard w/ red bead trim. 2 carrying straps made from boot laces. Beaded in blue w/ red and blue swastikas and geometrics. H=13”.