standing faceless doll with long black yarn hair; doll wears a flowered tunic blouse with blue ground and tiny orange and pink flowers, with white beading at hem and cuffs, and white and pink beads around collar; silver bead "buttons" at top front; black wool shin covers with black wool skirt; skirt and shin covers are decorated with pink, pale green and white beads in floral motifs; leather moccasins decorated with pink and pale green beads in floral motifs; two strands of pink beads around neck; doll holds a tiny pink and light tan basket; doll has a black wool crown-like hat deocrated with pink and white floral motif beading; another similar larger basket accompanies doll

Female corn husk doll with two baskets, one of a pair, c. 1900-1930

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Title
Female corn husk doll with two baskets, one of a pair
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Accession Number
2014.149.1.2a,b
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standing faceless doll with long black yarn hair; doll wears a flowered tunic blouse with blue ground and tiny orange and pink flowers, with white beading at hem and cuffs, and white and pink beads around collar; silver bead "buttons" at top front; black wool shin covers with black wool skirt; skirt and shin covers are decorated with pink, pale green and white beads in floral motifs; leather moccasins decorated with pink and pale green beads in floral motifs; two strands of pink beads around neck; doll holds a tiny pink and light tan basket; doll has a black wool crown-like hat deocrated with pink and white floral motif beading; another similar larger basket accompanies doll