Female traditional dress doll

NameDoll

CultureWarm Springs "Tenino"

Date1920-1972

Place madeUnited States, North America

MediumBuckskin, cotton, seed beads, cotton thread, paint

Dimensions9 1/16 × 4 15/16 × 1 15/16 in. (23 × 12.5 × 5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Betsy Grant, Lisa Hendrickson and Deborah Kinder, from the Crandall Collection, A.2015.28.

Object numberA.2015.28.56

DescriptionFabric face ipainted with black eyes and nose, and red lips. Dark brown hair in two braids with a red, blue, and white beaded ornament on back of head. Around the neck is a long, white beaded necklace. The dress has a blue, yellow, green, and red beaded geometric pattern collar. The dress has a fringe on the sleeves and on the bottom with red, white and light-blue beading on each fringe. The belt is white, maroon, blue, and yellow. The edges of the moccasins have green beading, and their tops have white, yellow, blue, and red beading.