Doll
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 May 1990
label: Collection Date
content: Nov 1940
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Betty J. Meggers
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Betty J. Meggers
notes: label: Notes
content: Female figure, body of wrapped raffia, painted facial features, hair of brown braided raffia, tied with red leather. Red leather Headband (evidence of missing feathers) nailed to head. Fringed buckskin dress with beaded belt. Two long strings of bead (white, pink) around neck. Red leather diamonds glued to front of dress. Buckskin leggings, fringed. Buckskin moccasins, purchased by donor from Just Folks Doll House, Staunton, VA for $2.50. Original tag reads, "Little Pocahontas, a genuine Pamunkey Indian Product made by Watawasa, meaning a babbling brook." One of pair with #424897.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Jan 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Virginia, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Pamunkey
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 374095
label: USNM Number
content: E424896-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Doll
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 35 cm