Female doll

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Date created: 1965-1966

Culture/People: Sioux [Crow Creek]
Artist/Maker: John Saul, Sioux [Crow Creek], 1878-1971
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source: Tipi Shop, Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center (Tipi shop)

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Tipi Shop (Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center, Rapid City, South Dakota) in 1966; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: Crow Creek Sioux Reservation; Buffalo County, Hyde County, Hughes County; South Dakota; USA (inferred)

See related items: Sioux [Crow Creek]; Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/6954
Barcode: 256954.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Object Name: Female doll
Media/Materials: Wood, apple, wool yarn
Techniques: Carved, painted, sewn
Dimensions: 5.8 x 5.4 x 16.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws620e47bfe-376c-4b4e-a4ee-8baee66bb8b0

Record ID: NMAI_272838