Male Spirit Figurine

NameDoll

Artist Artist Not Recorded

CultureTulalip

Date1920-1972

Place madeWashington, United States, North America

MediumCattail reed, dyed cattail reed, feathers

Dimensions8 × 5 × 3 1/16 in. (20.3 × 12.7 × 7.75 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.2015.28.52

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionWoven natural reed male figure with face of red woven lips and black eyes and eyebrows. The head has two black braids that come down to the front and a red and brown headband with two feathers. The body is woven reed and has a red pattern around the neck and waist. The arms have hands with five fingers on each.