Female doll
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux]
- Artist/Maker
- Elizabeth Red Buffalo, Sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux]
- Previous owner
- Carolyn Burritt (Mrs. John G. Burritt), Non-Indian, 1936-2018
- Donor
- Carolyn Burritt (Mrs. John G. Burritt), Non-Indian, 1936-2018
- Object Name
- Female doll
- Media/Materials
- Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, sequins, cotton cloth, wool yarn
- Techniques
- Sewn, stuffed, edge beaded , braided, overlay beadwork
- Dimensions
- 8 x 3 x 16 cm
- Object Type
- Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
- Place
- Rosebud Reservation; Todd County; South Dakota; USA
- Date created
- circa 1952
- Collection History
- Sent to Carolyn Burritt (1936-2018) by a friend as an example of the friend's dress for the Miss Indian America contest circa 1952; donated to NMAI by Carolyn Burritt in 2005.
- Catalog Number
- 26/5439
- Barcode
- 265439.000
- See related items
- Sicangu Lakota [Rosebud Sioux]
- Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement