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Title : Mary Billie putting skirt on the Seminole doll she is making : Big Cypress Reservation, Florida
Series : Folklife Collection. Seminole Slide/Tape Project (Palmetto Dolls).
Image Number : fs80340a
Date : Not after 1980.
Notes :

Mary B. Billie has been a dollmaker since she was 17. She learned the skill by watching her mother, who had learned it from Mary's grandmother.

Forms part of series S1577, Florida Folklife Archive, Photographs and Slides of Folk Arts, Artisans, and Performers.

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