Boy and Girl Doll Pair (Munecas)
NameDolls
Maker
Julio Urbano Rojas
Date2008
Place madeHuamanga, Ayacucho, Peru, South America
MediumWood (maguey), gesso, paint, glass
DimensionsOverall: 14 3/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 3/8 in. (36 x 9 x 6 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.60.2V
DescriptionThis male and female doll pair is carved and painted. The female has long black hair in braids which lie to the front of the shoulders, blue and white shirt, yellow painted skirt with red apron; the male has curly black hair and wears a blue & white striped shawl and what appears to be a skirt with a large decorative beetle painted on the front. Wires which project from heads in photos have been removed.
