Pueblo, female, “spirit” doll. H = 8.75”. Stuffed leather w/ no face. Braided horse-hair hair. “Hair pipe” earrings and breast plate. Silver concho leather belt over leather fringed dress. Turquoise and red beading on shoulders. Laced leather high boots.
Donor:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection place:
Taos Pueblo, Taos County, New Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
USA, New Mexico, Taos Pueblo. Made by Rose Freeman
Culture or time period:
Taos
Collector:
Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
Collection date:
6/15/91
Materials:
Horsehair, Leather, and Silver (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:
Made for sale. Bought at Carson City, NV, Stewart Indian Museum