Collection: Warnock

Item Number: WC8712020

Category: Doll

Region: Plains

Tribe: Arapaho - Southern Arapaho

Period: 1875-1900 - ca. 1890

Materials: Native tanned deerskin; blue, green and pink glass seed beads; cotton cloth; horsehair; rawhide; thread sewn.

Description: Male doll wearing deerskin shirt. The bib on the front of the shirt has a beaded image of a thunderbird. The doll has undecorated hide leggings and mocassins with beadwork and fringe on the vamps. Cloth body, bead eyes, nose and mouth.

Dimensions: Height 14.25 inches 36.8 cm.

Provenance:

Alexander Gallery
Epic Fine Arts Co./Masco Corp.

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