Doll representing a Santa Clara Woman

Mabe Gilliam, Santa Clara Pueblo / American, 20th century
Santa Clara Pueblo (Kha P'o)
Southwest

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1946

Cloth body, cotton cloth, buckskin, ribbon, string and straight pin

Overall: 9 11/16 × 4 11/16 × 1 13/16 in. (24.6 × 11.9 × 4.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The Wellington Indian Doll Collection Gift of Barbara Wellington Wells

987.35.26767

Geography

Place Made: Santa Clara Pueblo, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Recreational Artifacts: Toy, Doll

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Southwest

Not on view

Exhibition History

Braves and Dolls: American Indian Costume in Miniature, Dartmouth College Museum, Wilson Hall, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1969.

Historical Society of Montana, Helena, Montana, 1955.

Montana Club

Northern Montana College, Havre, Montana, 1954.

Provenance

Collected by J. W. "Duke" Wellington (1896-1987), 1946; given to his daughter, Barbara Joan Wellington Wells, Barre, Vermont; given to present collection, 1987.

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