Doll
- Museum number:
- 2-71817
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020071817
- Alternate number:
- C497 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4709
- Description:
- Cayuga [Turtle Clan] doll. H = 8”, on base. Corn husk, with no features. Black rabbit fur scalp lock, w/ bead dangles & feather ; wooden snowshoes. Brown leather, high backed mocassins, beaded, blue-white yarn. Knee wraps w/ “tails”. Brown suede breeclout, red tie. White rabbit fur, one-armed jerkin w/ red strap for the red felt blanket tied to back. Has silver arm band and carries a pole in right hand.
- Donor:
- Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
- Collection place:
- Ontario, Canada
- Verbatim coll. place:
- USA, Iroquois. By Giya Nundya
- Culture or time period:
- Cayuga
- Maker or artist:
- Giya Nundya
- Collector:
- Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
- Collection date:
- September 1984
- Materials:
- Cornhusk, Feather (material), Fur (hair material), Suede, and Wood (plant material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Dolls (figurines)
- Function:
- 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
- Accession date:
- June 5, 2000
- Context of use:
- Made for sale. Bought from Iroqrafts, Kimport
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Images:
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