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Doll, Hoopa Brush Dance regalia

Sarah Carpenter1997

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Mashantucket, United States

In 1998, representatives from the Hoopa Valley tribe of California came to Mashantucket. One of the gifts they brought was this doll dressed in traditional Hoopa Brush Dance regalia. The Brush Dance is traditionally done by young, pure, Hoopa women.

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  • Title: Doll, Hoopa Brush Dance regalia
  • Creator: Sarah Carpenter
  • Date: 1997
  • Location: Native American, Hoopa
  • Physical Dimensions: Plastic, mink, dentalia shell, glass, buckskin, abalone shell, pine nut, plant fibers
  • Provenance: Gift of the Hoopa Valley Tribe
The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center

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