Female doll

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Date created: 1965

Culture/People: Hopi-Tewa
Artist/Maker: Rachel N. Nampeyo (Rachel Namingha Nampeyo), Hopi-Tewa, 1903-1985
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source: Hopicrafts

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Hopicrafts (Second Mesa, Hopi Reservation, Arizona) in 1965; 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: Hopi Reservation; Navajo County; Arizona; USA

See related items: Hopi-Tewa; Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/8316
Barcode: 258316.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Object Name: Female doll
Media/Materials: Cotton canvas, wool yarn, pottery, paint, unknown stuffing
Techniques: Sewn, stuffed, modeled, painted
Dimensions: 11.5 x 14 x 34.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws601ebe87f-5c5a-41be-bf8d-e25a97d5d749

Record ID: NMAI_274256