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Indian Doll - Winnipeg Brave

1935/1942

Jane Iverson

Associated Names

Jane Iverson

Artist, American, 1910 - 1997

The sculpture portrays a figure holding a small stringed instrument, resembling a lute or mandolin. The subject has a headdress with yellow feathers, wearing a striped garment with fringes. The sculpture is colored in brown and earth tones, with dark stripes on a lighter background. The complexion of the sculpture is reddish-brown. The figure stands on a rectangular base. Details like feathers, clothing, and the instrument are intricately carved.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 58.8 x 38.5 cm (23 1/8 x 15 3/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 14 1/2" high
Accession Number

1943.8.15577

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64580823

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