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DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Swan doll

NameDoll

Artist Artist Not Recorded

CultureKoasati (Creek)

Date1920-1972

Place madeLouisiana, United States, North America

MediumPine needles. dye, reed

Dimensions10.75x6.25x13 cm

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Betsy Grant, Lisa Hendrickson and Deborah Kinder, from the Crandall Collection, A.2015.28.

Object numberA.2015.28.5ab

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionPine needle swan with removable back. Swan body and head (a): Purplish black eyes and orange beak. Beige and brown woven body with attached wings and tail. Back (b): Woven light brown reeds and brown pine needles.

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