#E701
North America/Florida
Tribal Group: Seminole
Doll, traditional shawl and skirt with rickrack, Bead necklace. Palmetto husk head and body. A small beaded papoose has been pinned to this vinatage doll. The coiffure is traditional headware.
Age uncertain
but not new.
Acquired in 1999
Size: approx. 4 1/2" h
Unknown maker
US$135
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Fort
Myers, FL. 33908
239-395-2200 800-305-0185 |
Seminole
Indian dolls were created as playthings, as training aids for youngsters
and to demonstrate traditional Seminole crafts, such as patchwork, which
was
used extensively on full-sized clothing.
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