Collection: Fenn

Item Number: FCDOL266

Category: Doll

Region: Plains

Tribe: Upper Missouri River

Period: 1825-1850

Materials:

Description: Male and female wax dolls fashioned after Bodmer's Indian portraits from his trip to America in 1832.Lance, arrows and bow, claw necklaces and feather fan, replaced.

Dimensions: Height 16.5 inches

Provenance:

Trapp Hagen School of Fashion in NYC, Acquired by them in 1945.

References:

Fenn, Forrest, Historic American Indian Dolls, One Horse Land & Cattle Company, Santa Fe, 2007,

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