ET622.1

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Title ET622.1
Identifier ET622.1
Source UMNH.A.2019.4
Alternative Title CM.206949
Subject figure, sculpture, carving -- doll -- assembled -- sewn -- beaded -- painted -- brown -- dark brown -- maroon -- white -- ivory -- red -- dark blue -- pink -- orange -- dark green -- yellow -- black -- silver -- copper -- cotton fill -- muslin -- wool -- felted wool -- buckskin -- brown leather -- horsehair -- glass beads s -- metal belt buttons -- plastic and bone beads -- white thread -- black thread -- red thread -- grey thread -- paint -- texture paste -- stone beads
Keyword figure, sculpture, carving
Description Crow faceless female doll with a headband dotted with texture paint to represent beads. A beaded headband goes around the forehead (stored separately in box). Horsehair braids are tied with buckskin ties. An irregular-shaped piece of buckskin is beaded and attaches to beginning of ties. Around neck is a bead and shell choker. Below choker are two strands of beads with two plastic beads in the center (representing elk's teeth). Dress of green felt with bands of yellow, gray and red at bottom; is covered with plastic beads (representing elk's teeth) down to the beginning of the banded colors. Dress has a leather belt with metal buttons with a strip of leather hanging down the right side with graduating size metal buttons. Moccasins are buckskin with beaded uppers that tie together. Doll holds a long stick with a twisted piece of buckskin that holdsd some horsehair strands.. Depth 11.3, Height 43.8, Width 37.5 Centimeters
Creator Mary Lou Big Day
Cultural Affiliation Crow culture
Rights Management ET622.1, Mary Lou Big Day
ARK ark:/87278/s6xn2p0w
Format image/jpeg
Setname umnh_ethno
ID 2656761
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xn2p0w
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