DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Male doll

NameDoll

Artist Artist Not Recorded

CultureChoctaw

Date1920-1972

Place madePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America

MediumCotton cloth, string, satin ribbon, leather, seed beads, safety pin

Dimensions14 × 5 × 1 15/16 in. (35.5 × 12.75 × 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.2015.28.16

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionThe doll is wearing a red top with white cuffs, blue satin ribbon across chest, red and white beads on the chest, black pants, and brown shoes. The earrings are made with clear beads and red thread. The head has black embroidered hair, black and white eyes, black eyebrows and red lips and nose.