Troll doll in Seminole dress

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Date created: 1963-1966

Culture/People: Seminole
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collector: Edith M. Boehmer, Non-Indian, 1905-1990
IACB source: Edith M. Boehmer, Non-Indian, 1905-1990

Collection History: Collected by Edith Boehmer (1905-1990, teacher in Seminole schools and one of the founders of the Seminole Craft Guild) and donated to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board 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: Florida; USA (inferred)

See related items: Seminole; Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/9907
Barcode: 259907.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls

Object Name: Troll doll in Seminole dress
Media/Materials: Plastic doll, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, rickrack
Techniques: Commercially produced/manufactured, sewn, strung
Dimensions: 9.2 x 4.9 x 13.8 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a5133298-3435-4275-9b63-e22c1b864956

Record ID: NMAI_275996