Doll
- Museum number:
- 2-71808
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020071808
- Alternate number:
- C567 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4709
- Description:
- All leather, stuffed, “Spirit” doll. No face; braided horsehair hair. Wears “hair pipe” earrings & breast plate; leather “concho” belt over fringed leather dress. Blue/red beading on shoulders. Leather boots. Dress is Kiowa type. H = 8 3/4”
- Donor:
- Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
- Collection place:
- Carson City, Carson City County, Nevada
- Verbatim coll. place:
- USA, New Mexico, Taos Pueblo. Made by Rose Freeman of Tubac, AZ
- Culture or time period:
- Cherokee, Kiowa, and Taos
- Maker or artist:
- Rose Freeman
- Collector:
- Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
- Materials:
- Horsehair, Leather, and Metal
- 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:
- Purchased at Carson City, NV, Stewart Indian Museum. Kiowa type dress, as Taos is the northern-most pueblo and was oriented to the southern Plains group. Maker is a Cherokee raised in Taos.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
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