Huron Doll, Woman

1840/1870

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
Mashantucket, United States

This doll is wearing clothing that was popular among the Huron of Canada during the 19th century. The woman wears a cloth shirt with an attached cape and a peaked hood and skirt made from wool, with large metal broaches pinned to the front of her clothing.

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Title: Huron Doll, Woman
Date: 1840/1870
Location: Canada
Physical Dimensions: Wood, cotton and wool cloth, yarn, feathers, paint, metal, cotton thread, leather.
Provenance: Huron

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center

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