Male doll

NameDoll

Artist Artist Not Recorded

CultureAssiniboine

Date1920-1972

Place madeDodson, Montana, United States, North America

MediumLeather, dye, cotton cloth, seed beads, buckskin, wool cloth, sequins, feathers, plastic buttons, animal hair, felt

Dimensions8 7/16 × 4 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (21.5 × 12 × 3.75 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.2015.28.24

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionBrown face with brown and white bead eyes and white sequin earrings. Black hair in 2 braids and a feather headdress with red sequins and white beaded band at the bottom. Around the neck are blue, red and white necklaces. The shirt and pants are buckskin with a fringe on the edges and red, orange, white, and blue rectangular designs on the chest, arms, pants, and shoes. A red panel is attached at the waist. There are yellow feathers in the right hand.