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Florida Indian Doll with Dress Made of Ruffles Trimmed with Rickrack (Top View)

Florida Indian Doll with Dress Made of Ruffles Trimmed with Rickrack (Top View)

Seminole Indian woman. This doll is hand made with native palmetto fiber, from palm or palmetto husks. Her dress has rick rack trim. Her facial features are embroidered by hand on her palmetto face. She is wearing beaded necklaces and earrings. Her hair is made from black knit material. Similar costumes are worn by Seminole men and women in festivals and "powwow" events. The figure stands 7 inches (18 cm) tall.

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Galleries: Female, Native Americans, Native Americans in Florida, North America, Type
Keywords: All_Seminole_Lady, Florida, Indian, North America, Seminole, USA, beaded earrings, beaded necklace, doll, female, fiber, figurine, hand made, handcrafted, lady, palm, palmetto, rick rack, woman
Photo Location: FCIT Photo Studio, Tampa, FL
Photographer: Dr. Ann E. Barron
Date of Photo: 05/30/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.0666667
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 3852×3440
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'40.85"N 82°24'36.26"W
Picture Number: 27698