Doll with cradle/cradleboard

Date created
circa 1890
Culture/People
probably Kiowa (attributed)
Donor
Binnie Thom, Non-Indian
Bill Thom, Non-Indian
Previous owner
Binnie Thom, Non-Indian
Bill Thom, Non-Indian
Honoree
Dorothy L. Thom (Dorothy Lysaght Thom/Mrs. Edward B. Thom), Non-Indian, 1914-1996
Previous owner
Louis M. Wood (Louis Morris Hopkins Wood), Non-Indian, 1846-1920
Collection History
Collection history unknown; acquired at an unknown date by Louis Morris Hopkins Wood, 1846-1920), an architect who worked in Kansas and Missouri; inherited by his daughter Dorothy Lysaght Thom (Mrs. Edward B. Thom, 1914-1996) and subsequently by her children Binnie Thom and Bill Thom; donated to NMAI by Binnie Thom and Bill Thom in 2011 in memory of Dorothy L. Thom.
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Place
Oklahoma; USA (inferred)
See related items
Kiowa
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/8019
Barcode
268019.000
Object Type
Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
Object Name
Doll with cradle/cradleboard
Media/Materials
Ceramic doll, wood, hide, cotton canvas, glass bead/beads, cotton cloth, hide thong/babiche, paint
Techniques
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, painted, laced
Dimensions
43.0 x 14.2 x 103.0 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6942841a3-163d-44e3-8383-cc9d027fbafd
Record ID
NMAI_389171