Doll, Hoopa Brush Dance regalia

Sarah Carpenter1997

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.

Details

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

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