Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected or acquired by Septima V. Koehler (1848-1918) between 1896 and 1906 when she taught school on the Rosebud and Standing Rock Reservations; inherited by her great-niece, Elizabeth Hutchings Zulauf Kelemen (Mrs. Pál Kelemen, 1898-1997); donated to MAI by Mrs. Kelemen in 1967.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Sioux
- Collector
- Septima V. Koehler (Septima Vespasia Koehler), Non-Indian, 1848-1918
- Previous owner
- Septima V. Koehler (Septima Vespasia Koehler), Non-Indian, 1848-1918
- Elizabeth Zulauf Kelemen (Elizabeth Hutchings Zulauf Kelemen/Mrs. Pál Kelemen), Non-Indian, 1898-1997
- Donor
- Elizabeth Zulauf Kelemen (Elizabeth Hutchings Zulauf Kelemen/Mrs. Pál Kelemen), Non-Indian, 1898-1997
- Object Name
- Doll
- Media/Materials
- Cotton cloth, thread
- Techniques
- Sewn
- Object Type
- Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
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