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Doll
Doll
Doll
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAfrica

Doll

NameDoll
Artist Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1955
Place madeKenya, Africa
Mediumsynthetic, glass
Dimensionsoverall: 23 CM H X 8 CM W X 6 CM D
Object numberA.1986.275.3
DescriptionMouled and beaded. Black male with high headdress edged with beads. Body has dots all over. Bead armlets, aprons, bronze and white in front, blue and white in back. Eyes and arms are moveable. Drum in front held by fine chain.
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