Doll
Item number 537/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
Item number 537/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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A tiny fabric doll with a dark brown robe and hood. A pink, black, and white floral pattern fabric is wrapped around the upper body. There is a green hood over the white face without facial features. The doll is holding a baby with a yellow, orange, and white hood over the white face without facial features. A white band is wrapped around the waist.
The donor recalled that students, having nothing else to make their dolls from, used scraps of paper and fibre, sticking the edges together with saliva.
This doll was collected by the donor while she was teaching at the Morley residential school.
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The donor recalled that students, having nothing else to make their dolls from, used scraps of paper and fibre, sticking the edges together with saliva.
A tiny fabric doll with a dark brown robe and hood. A pink, black, and white floral pattern fabric is wrapped around the upper body. There is a green hood over the white face without facial features. The doll is holding a baby with a yellow, orange, and white hood over the white face without facial features. A white band is wrapped around the waist.
This doll was collected by the donor while she was teaching at the Morley residential school.
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