Doll representing an Apache Woman
Enauoyaha Mariana Telto Smith, Chiricahua Apache / American, 1903 - 1978
Chiricahua Apache
Apache
Southwest
1954
Buckskin, glass trade beads, yarn, nylons and cotton cloth, paint
Overall: 9 9/16 × 4 7/16 × 1 5/16 in. (24.3 × 11.2 × 3.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The Wellington Indian Doll Collection Gift of Barbara Wellington Wells
987.35.26782
Geography
Place Made: San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, 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
Commission arranged by Albert "Chookomolin" Hawley (1906-1999), Director of Education at San Carlos, throught the San Carlos Tribal Enterprise, San Carlos, Arizona; sold to J. W. "Duke" Wellington (1896-1987) July 26, 1954; given to his daughter, Barbara Joan Wellington Wells, Barre, Vermont; given to present collection, 1987.
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