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Figural cart ornament
Figural cart ornament
Figural cart ornament

Figural cart ornament

Artist Artist unrecorded
DateMid 19th-Mid 20th Century
Place madeGujarat, India, South Asia, Asia
MediumWood
Dimensions17 5/16 × 6 1/8 × 3 15/16 in. (44 × 15.5 × 10 cm)
ClassificationsLand Transportation Accessory
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz, A.2014.18.37
Object numberA.2014.18.37
DescriptionCarved wood female figure for cart decoration, standing on embellished base, with arms raised to head, wearing decorative clothing, necklace, and bracelets.
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