String Toy
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Datec. 1960
Place madeINDONESIA, Southeast Asia, ASIA
MediumPaper, bamboo, paint
Dimensions16 9/16 × 4 5/16 × 3 3/8 in. (42 × 11 × 8.6 cm)
ClassificationsToys
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Girard Foundation Collection, A.981.28.978
Object numberA.1981.28.978
DescriptionCut, painted, tied, strung. Blue face with pink horned crown. Red mouth. Arms, torso with black design, blue, black, short skirt, blue, red pants, stockings, black boots. All on bamboo handle activated by string in back like jumping jack.On View
Not on view
1920-1972
Early 20th century
Late 1970s - early 1980s