Female Seminole Doll
name: label: Discipline
content: Anthropology
label: Region
content: US Southeast (NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, MS, TN, KY)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Geologic Age
content: 20th century
label: Notes
content: Traditional Seminole female doll wearing a red, yellow, blue, and white dress. The doll's body is made of palmetto fiber and her facial features, which appear partially missing, are stitched with cotton thread. She wears several strings of multi-colored glass beads around her neck and a piece of circular black fabric around her head represents a traditional Seminole hairstyle. The doll is limbless and covered with two layers of dress. The uppermost layer is composed of three fabric sections sewn together. The uppermost is red with a single band of white rickrack, the middle portion is yellow with a single band of brown rickrack and the lower section is blue with three bands of red rickrack. The lower layer of dress is composed of three pieces of fabric sewn together. The uppermost is red fabric with a single band of green rickrack, the middle section is white with a single layer of reddish-brown rickrack, and the lowermost section is a dark blue color with two bands of lighter blue rickrack.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 1
label: Record Last Modified
content: 3 Aug 2022
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: North America, United States, Florida
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
culture: label: Culture
content: Seminole
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO400515-DSP
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
physicalDescription: label: Material
content: Plant Fiber, Cotton