Male doll

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Date created: circa 1950

Culture/People: K'iche' Maya (Quiché)
Honoree: Dorothy Hudson Mavroyanis (Dorothy Ellen Hudson), Non-Indian, 1933-1954
Previous owner: Dr. Otho C. Hudson (Otho Chesterfield Hudson), Non-Indian, 1902-1993; Catherine P. Hudson (Catherine Preshaw/Mrs. Otho C. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1901-1964
Donor: Dr. Otho C. Hudson (Otho Chesterfield Hudson), Non-Indian, 1902-1993; Catherine P. Hudson (Catherine Preshaw/Mrs. Otho C. Nelson), Non-Indian, 1901-1964

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Otho Chesterfield Hudson (1902-1993) and his wife Catherine Preshaw Hudson (1901-1964); donated to MAI in 1955 in memory of their daughter, Dorothy Hudson Mavroyanis (1933-1954).
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Place: Guatemala

See related items: K'iche' Maya (Quiché); Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/4795
Barcode: 224795.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Object Name: Male doll
Media/Materials: Cotton cloth, pottery, vegetal fiber, embroidery floss
Techniques: Sewn, embroidered, coiled/hand built, bent

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f3ab14b9-b36b-483e-802b-571076b9eaea

Record ID: NMAI_239658