Doll
- Museum number:
- 2-71812
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020071812
- Alternate number:
- C560 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4709
- Description:
- Female, Osage doll. Flat wooden doll with painted features and moccasins. Dressed in golden silk dress decorated with cowrie shells and blue painted neck designs [front and back]. Thread hair with silver “conchos” and danglers at each side of face. Feather in hair. Leather belt with silver balls. Matching silk bag holding sage from South Dakota. Standing on a flat silver base. H = 6.5”.
- Donor:
- Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
- Collection place:
- South Dakota
- Verbatim coll. place:
- USA, South Dakota, Osage. Made by Beverly Knight
- Culture or time period:
- Osage
- Maker or artist:
- Beverly Knight
- Collector:
- Jane E. Gregory and Sarah J. Gregory
- Collection date:
- August 22, 1991
- Materials:
- Feather (material), Leather, Paint (coating), Shell (animal material), Silk, Silver (metal), and Wood (plant material)
- 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 from RWT in Folsom, CA; a concept 48 doll called “Charmie”.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
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