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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa); collected among the Hunkpapa Lakota [Standing Rock]  Search this
Collector:
Frances T. Densmore, Non-Indian, 1867-1957  Search this
Seller:
Frances T. Densmore, Non-Indian, 1867-1957  Search this
Object Name:
Male doll
Media/Materials:
Hide, cotton cloth, hair, yarn, glass bead/beads, unknown stuffing
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, fringed, strung
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Place:
Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collected by ethnologist and ethnomusicologist Frances Densmore (1867-1957) in 1913 or 1914; purchased by MAI from Frances Densmore in 1917.
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Catalog Number:
6/7905
Barcode:
067905.000
See related items:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
Hunkpapa Lakota [Standing Rock]
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c727762e-1eb3-45b9-8ff0-48d99b61f483
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_72838