Doll representing a Wasco Baby in a Cradleboard
Wasco, Plateau
1954
Buckskin, glass trade beads, wood, string, paint and cotton cloth
Overall: 5 1/4 × 2 1/16 × 1 in. (13.3 × 5.3 × 2.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: The Wellington Indian Doll Collection Gift of Barbara Wellington Wells
987.35.26862
Geography/Culture
North America, United States
Period
20th century
Object Name
Recreational Artifacts: Toy, Doll
Classification
Native American
Native American: Plateau
Not on view
Exhibition History
Northern Montana College, Havre, Montana, 1954.
Montana Club
Historical Society of Montana, Helena, Montana, 1955.
Braves and Dolls: American Indian Costume in Miniature Dartmouth College Museum, Wilson Hall, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1969.
Provenance
Collected by J. W. "Duke" Wellington (1896-1987), about 1943-1960‘s; given to his daughter, Barbara Joan Wellington Wells, Barre, Vermont; given to present collection, 1987.
Old Number
Wellington #58
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