Doll

NameDoll

CultureMoqui (?)

Date1903

Place madeUnited States, North America

MediumHide, glass beads

Dimensions4 5/16 × 12 5/8 × 4 3/16 in. (11 × 32 × 10.7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.8.990

Object numberA.1980.8.990

DescriptionSewn buckskin with beadwork detailing. Baby with yellowish skin and blue bead eyes, lies in cradleboard covered with buckskin and ornamented with beads. Date on tag glued to underside also reads "Moki". Penciled inscription. But possibly not Moqui, rather Paiute or Shoshone. - Andrew Whiteford