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"Mammy" cloth doll with a red and floral dress and a matching floral kerchief

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
mother of pearl and thread on cloth with batting and yarn
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 14 1/8 × 8 7/8 × 2 3/16 in. (35.9 × 22.5 × 5.5 cm)
Type:
cloth dolls
Place used:
Texas, United States, North and Central America
Date:
mid 20th century
Topic:
African American  Search this
Amusements  Search this
Children  Search this
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Race relations  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Linda M. Sheffield
Object number:
2023.11.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Toys and Games
Racist and Stereotypical Objects
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5637472d1-373e-4945-9112-25a8aafdbd59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2023.11.3
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