Male doll

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Culture/People
Miccosukee Seminole (Mikasuki)
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
Object Name
Male doll
Media/Materials
Palmetto fiber, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, twine/string
Techniques
Wrapped, sewn, strung
Dimensions
8 x 7 x 3 cm
Object Type
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Place
Big Cypress Reservation; Hendry County; Florida; USA
Date created
circa 1935
Collection History
Collected between 1930 and 1960 by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator); purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
Catalog Number
24/1531
Barcode
241531.000
See related items
Miccosukee Seminole (Mikasuki)
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
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