Doll
date: label: Accession Date
content: 9 May 1990
label: Collection Date
content: Feb 1940
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Betty J. Meggers
label: Donor Name
content: Dr. Betty J. Meggers
notes: label: Notes
content: Female figure, corn husk body and head, black wool braids, beaded facial features. Black cloth scarf with red beaded headband and two feathers tipped with paint. Leather shirt and leggings, fringed and beaded. Leather beaded moccasins. Baby in cradle slung across head with leather strip, baby wrapped in a leather strip, baby wrapped in four diff. kinds of cloth, corn husk head, beaded facial features, Purchase by donor from Mrs. L. Baker, Massene, NY for $5.00/pr. One of a pair with #424891. According to Mrs. L. Baker, "made by an aged woman of the tribe named Caughnawagh meaning running vine, she is 70 years of age".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Sep 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Massena, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Iroquois (Haudenosaunee), Mohawk (Kanienʼkehá꞉ka)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 374095
label: USNM Number
content: E424892-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Doll
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 29 cm