doll
- Museum number
- Am1997,Q.1515
- Description
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Doll attached to a wooden stand painted green. Doll is made from framework covered with padded textile, dressed in patterned cotton skirt and blouse with cotton shawl and headscarf. Doll is wearing woven basketry hat with wool ribbon around crown. Attached to left arm is wooden bottle on a sring and in right hand is holding blue cotton umbrella. Oval basket attached to back with string, containing moss and red seeds.
- Dimensions
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Height: 19.20 centimetres
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Width: 8.20 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Found apparently unregistered in South American collections in 1997. Formally registered in May 2013.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1997,Q.1515