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FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
FIGURE GROUP
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAfrica

FIGURE GROUP

NameFIGURE GROUP
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca 1960
Place madeAfrica
MediumWOOD
DimensionsOverall: 9 13/16 x 3 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. (25 x 7.7 x 4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection
Object numberA.1981.42.89V
Description2 PCS. CARVED, BURNT-IN FEATURES. SEWN LEATHER TUNICS, ARMS, LOIN CLOTHS. UNPTD. TAN WOOD HEAD W/ BURNT-IN HAIR ON OVAL HEADS. LARGE CARS. STRAIGHT STICK LEGS JOINED TO FLAT RECTANGULAR BASE. COUPLE JOINED BY A LEATH-ER TONG AT BOTH NECKS. // TAG ON DOLL SAYS "BASARWA COUPLE"
DOLL
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960
PUPPET, SHADOW
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1910
DOLL
ca 1980
DOLL
ca 1975
DOLL
ca 1980
FIGURE
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1960
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Darío Soteno Léon
1997
Red Ball Cafe
Walter Baca
1990
Skeleton figures
Elpidia Chacon Ruiz
c. 1970
La Santisima Trinidad
Artist Not Recorded
sakh toran
c. 1930