probably Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) (attributed) Search this
Collector:
General William Nicholson Grier, Non-Indian, 1812-1885 Search this
Previous owner:
General William Nicholson Grier, Non-Indian, 1812-1885 Search this
Anna Grier Campbell (Mrs. George W. Campbell, Jr.), Non-Indian, 1846-1917 Search this
Robert C. Campbell, Non-Indian, 1891-1966 Search this
Donor:
Robert C. Campbell, Non-Indian, 1891-1966 Search this
Honoree:
General William Nicholson Grier, Non-Indian, 1812-1885 Search this
Object Name:
Female doll
Media/Materials:
Wood, burlap, cotton cloth
Techniques:
Wrapped, sewn
Dimensions:
6.5 x 6 x 1 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Place:
South Dakota; USA
Collection History:
Collected by General William Nicholson Grier (1812-1885) during his service with the US Army (1835-1870); inherited by his daughter, Anna Grier Campbell (1846-1917) and then by her son Robert C. Campbell (1891-1966); donated to MAI by Robert C. Campbell in 1963 in memory of his grandfather.
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