Sioux woman doll. Stuffed doll, dressed in leather. Hair in braids. Dress has beaded design on sleeves, belt and bottom of dress. Embroidered features. H = 6.5”
Donor:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
USA. Sioux
Culture or time period:
Sioux
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection date:
October 1966
Materials:
Hair (material) and Leather
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
June 5, 2000
Context of use:
Purchased on the Sioux reservation for $10.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Loans:
S1974-1975 #48: Lawrence Hall of Science (January 17, 1975–October 9, 1975)