Male doll

Museum number:
2-71810
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020071810
Alternate number:
C99 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4709
Description:
Massosoit male doll. Buckskin stuffed doll w/ 1” feather in hair. Molded face, painted features. Dressed in beaded breechclout, armbands, mocassins and head band. Simulated quill vest. Hair [mohair] done in braids. Carries a wooden peace pipe. H = 10”.
Donor:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Thomas Indian Trading Post, Salt Lake City, Utah
Verbatim coll. place:
USA, Wampanoag. Mage by Ivy Bird; Sigauma
Culture or time period:
Wampanoag
Maker or artist:
Ivy Bird
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection date:
March 1969
Materials:
Buckskin, Feather (material), Paint (coating), and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines) and Men (male humans)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
June 5, 2000
Context of use:
Made for as sale. Bought from Thomas Indian Trading Post, Salt Lake City, UT.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Male doll, accession number 2-71810, described as Massosoit male doll. Buckskin stuffed doll w/ 1” feather in hair. Molded face, painted features. Dressed in beaded breechclout, armbands, mocassins and head band. Simulated quill vest. Hair [mohair] done in braids. Carries a wooden peace pipe. H = 10”.

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