Female Cornhusk Doll Wearing Skirt
Title
Female Cornhusk Doll Wearing Skirt
Identifier
ACC4870
Description
Female corn husk doll wearing woolen skirt with side vent and linen waist. It seems likely that the doll formerly had a woolen shortgown. Her skirt and leggings are decorated with ribbonwork and trimmed with clear glass seed beads.
Date Created
1875-1925
Source
Haudenosaunee (Seneca or Mohawk)
Spatial Coverage
Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario, Canada
Provenance
Donated by Miss Sarah Ann Kerby, along with a pair of dolls from a more recent time period - 20th century.
Coverage
43.05011, -80.08295 (N 43°03′00″ W 80°04′59″)
Access Rights
Public domain.
Physical Dimensions
26×11×6cm
Item Name
doll
Institution URL
Collection
Citation
“Female Cornhusk Doll Wearing Skirt,” Mapping Anishinaabe Regalia, accessed November 30, 2024, https://iris.siue.edu/anishinaaberegalia/items/show/52.