DepartmentAfrica
DOLL
NameDOLL
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca 1960
Place madeMozambique, Africa
MediumORGANIC, FIBER
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/16 x 25 7/8 x 6 11/16 in. (18 x 65.7 x 17 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection
Object numberA.1981.42.411
DescriptionBURNT GOURD, WRAPPED TIED, SEWN BLUE CLOTH NECKPIECE AND BRN. BARK FIBER DIAPER TIED AT WAIST. 2 SMOOTH, ROUND GOURDS CONNECTED. ARMLESS, LEGLESS DOLL W/ BLK. BURNT, INCISED FEATURES AND LINES ON HEAD. // SEE "DOLLS THE WIDE WORLD OVER" BY M. BACHMAN AND CLAUS HANSMAIL, PP. 23 AND 29.c. 1960