page_title: Art of the American Southwest
section_title: Dolls and toys
hierarchical_section_title: Art of the American Southwest / Figures / Dolls and toys
caption_attribution_description: English: White Mountain Apache doll and cradleboard, 1900, collection of the Heard Museum. Constructed from mesquite wood, hide, commercial cloth, glass beads, tin, thread, porcelain, yarn.
context_page_description: Art of the American Southwest is the visual arts of the Southwestern United States. This region encompasses Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of California, Colorado, Nevada, Texas, and Utah. These arts include architecture, ceramics, drawing, filmmaking, painting, photography, sculpture, printmaking, and other media, ranging from the ancient past to the contemporary arts of the present day.
context_section_description: Navajo dolls were made by Navajo women based upon full dresses worn by east coast American women in the 1860s. Velvet was substituted for the satin and buttons were made out of nickels and dimes.
caption: White Mountain Apache doll in toy cradleboard, mesquite, cloth, beads, tin, porcelein, yarn, Heard Museum
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