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Doll
Doll
Doll
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAfrica

Doll

NameDoll
CultureArab
Date1979
Place madeValley of Queens, Egypt, Africa
Mediumfiber, metal, synthetic
DimensionsOverall: 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Object numberFA.1980.7.15X
DescriptionHand-sewn rag doll, red hat. Embroidered face, blouse, wide belt, skirt. Decorated with metal discs suspended on 4 cms. long, red and green plastic tube beads.$5 ea.
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