Zuni male drummer doll. Wood and leather doll w/ elaborate beadwork, including head, face, and head-dress. Multi-colored, beaded designs on chest, waist & shoes. Has a drum made of dowel covered w/ leather and w/ a holding rod. Holds a drum stick in his right hand.
Donor:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Zuni Reservation, McKinley County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
USA, New Mexico, Zuni
Culture or time period:
Zuni
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection date:
1/15/1941
Materials:
Leather and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines) and Drums (membranophones)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
June 5, 2000
Context of use:
Made for sale. Purchased from Zuni Reservation in New Mexico. FBC (325) 1969.