doll;
toy
- Museum number
- Am1978,15.731
- Description
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Doll; made of cotton; white cotton body; black cotton hair sewn on; yellow ribbon in hair; black eyes and eyebrows and red lips sewn on; pink circles painted on cheeks; wears red cotton dress with two white stripes near bottom, white sash with blue dots, off-white woven brocaded huipil.
- Production date
- 1970s
- Dimensions
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Height: 32.50 centimetres
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Width: 22 centimetres
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Depth: 4 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- This doll wears traditional Amuzgo clothing.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1977-1978, London, Horniman Museum
- Acquisition date
- 1978
- Acquisition notes
- Objects collected during the 1970s by Chloë Sayer and Marcos Ortiz. They were exhibited in 1977-1978 at the Horniman Museum, and later acquired by the British Museum.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1978,15.731