Doll

2013-24-1B

From: United States of America | New York | New York City

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2013-24-1B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Crow
Provenience United States of America | New York | New York City
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Creator Winona Plenty Hoops
Date Made 1980-1988
Section American
Materials Cotton | Buckskin | Hair | Felt | Glass
Description

One of a pair of Crow dolls made by Winona Plent Hoops in the late 1980's. This male doll represents her husband Hugh in his Tobacco Society regalia (B) including a cotton shirt with deerskin fringe, a deerskin breechcloth and blue and red (glass seed beads) beaded wool leggings. His hair braids are made of horsehair; he has a small tobacco pounch tied around his neck and a larger pouch tied at his waist.

Length 50.5 cm
Width 30 cm
Thickness 8.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Laura Fisher, 2013
Other Number 90.30.02 - Other Number | L-2007-9-2B - Old Loan Number

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