Doll family

Doll family
Doll family
Date created
circa 1930
Culture/People
Seneca [Tonawanda]
Artist/Maker
Louise Printup Kennedy (Louise Belle Shanks/Mrs. Charles Kennedy), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1872-1952
Previous owner
Louise Printup Kennedy (Louise Belle Shanks/Mrs. Charles Kennedy), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1872-1952
Collector
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Previous owner
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Seller
William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Collection History
Collected from the artist in 1933 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator); purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
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Place
Tonawanda Reservation; Niagara County, Erie County, Genesee County; New York; USA
See related items
Seneca [Tonawanda]
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
On View
NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, As We Grow: Traditions, Toys, & Games
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
24/1343
Barcode
241343.000
Object Type
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Object Name
Doll family
Media/Materials
Cornhusk, cotton cloth, wool cloth, wool yarn, synthetic ribbon, deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, wood
Techniques
Folded, wrapped, sewn, edge beaded
Dimensions
24.00 x 11.00 x 3.70 cm (woman doll)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ffd7981e-67ed-4048-983e-ed0284ac04a7
Record ID
NMAI_256986