Seminole Doll, 1920-1940

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Doll

Date Made

1920-1940

Creator Notes

Made by a member of the Florida Seminole.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

67.57.67

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Evelyn Curtiss Lowrey.

Material

Beads (Pierced objects)
Cotton (Textile)
Palm fiber
Textile materials

Technique

Embroidering

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 9.5 in

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