Yuma clay Indian doll. Seated clay doll figure with molded and painted features & yellow & red face markings. Black long hair, most likely horse hair. Dressed in aqua print skirt and red & white shawl with arms folded underneath. Multi-colored beaded necklace. H = 4.5”.
Donor:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Arizona
Verbatim coll. place:
USA, Arizona, Yuma
Culture or time period:
Quechan
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection date:
June 1973
Materials:
Clay, Horsehair, and Paint (coating)
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. Given to Jane & Sarah Gregory by Fearn Brown