Featured Husk doll

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by Grandmasattic, Dec 21, 2022.

  1. Grandmasattic

    Grandmasattic Active Member

    Found a few of these husk dolls I would like to learn more about. She is 5 inches tall PXL_20221222_010342952.jpg PXL_20221222_010348660.jpg PXL_20221222_010401952.MP.jpg
     
    Grandmasattic, Dec 21, 2022
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    kyratango, Any Jewelry and bercrystal like this.
  2. Debora

    Debora Well-Known Member

    That appears to be coconut fibre, rather than corn husk.

    Debora

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    Debora, Dec 21, 2022
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  3. 2manybooks

    2manybooks Well-Known Member

    She is a Seminole doll, in traditional costume.
    https://www.google.com/search?source=univ&tbm=isch&q=Seminole+doll&fir=VoT15v7xpYD5EM%2CjSDNnOZRtp0RcM%2C_%3BUlYdMYKJHffRGM%2CIpqhdGcsAT3k_M%2C_%3BdHVFdyw7h5abrM%2CkRKHNpOFllsS-M%2C_%3BwRZVemGZ0sQmMM%2CKzp9xTL2d8kSwM%2C_%3BBdbWMpQM4--lBM%2CMmmASqLrXkNPiM%2C_%3BuCbpjzRWUiM23M%2CkRKHNpOFllsS-M%2C_%3Bt-GYt7vRdnrj_M%2CX06oKZ9Vl6z-nM%2C_%3BRo2PWZeT2iCFZM%2CscUF_mgevUBgZM%2C_%3BynU2NKLIB-dYbM%2CepAvtxSXdfk1SM%2C_%3BrOoDZxGKlU4qSM%2CNyNIO0ME03_uYM%2C_%3BDPCVVpjKFrIW3M%2CpqgAlgJpre4IuM%2C_%3BKcXZu_PaKdorfM%2CMkNToSabgHzGBM%2C_%3BQ1nO_Vdt1fYOPM%2CEGLpUD8VlhVRMM%2C_%3Bw8XN0h3OrJG-SM%2CkRKHNpOFllsS-M%2C_%3BDOTl57kYYHMxaM%2CW4vKHxj9OD-wVM%2C_%3BkNoCADM1cXDRnM%2Cb-szwiwVK7ZaiM%2C_%3B9Exk0nQKfVmYzM%2CXwXGefidHAx87M%2C_&usg=AI4_-kRY8Fcfs2RUiESeWDIBbkDqVaWYcQ&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjy6f33pYz8AhUZk2oFHfHKBskQjJkEegQICxAC&biw=1585&bih=755&dpr=0.8

    https://www.semtribe.com/stof/culture/dolls
     
    2manybooks, Dec 21, 2022
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  4. Debora

    Debora Well-Known Member

    Palmetto fiber then.

    Debora
     
    Debora, Dec 21, 2022
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  5. Grandmasattic

    Grandmasattic Active Member

    Thank you for identifying it! Y'all are great
     
    Grandmasattic, Dec 22, 2022
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