DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Jolly Jiggolette Black Dancing Toy
NameInstrument, percussion
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Dateca. 1960
Place madeDenver, Colorado, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint, metal, paper, felt
DimensionsDoll: 9 5/8 × 2 3/16 × 2 5/16 in. (24.5 × 5.5 × 5.8 cm)
Board: 3/16 × 24 × 4 in. (0.5 × 61 × 10.1 cm)
Rod: 12 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (32 × 3.2 × 3.2 cm)
Board: 3/16 × 24 × 4 in. (0.5 × 61 × 10.1 cm)
Rod: 12 5/8 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (32 × 3.2 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Wendell and Harriet Harris, A.2014.28.1a-c
Object numberA.2014.28.1a-c
DescriptionInstrument comprised of a doll, pole and board. a) doll is wood with square body and articulated arms and legs; round head with black painted top hat and short jacket and shoes; painted features on face; white painted trousers and shirt front; red felt bowtie; b) board is flat and varnished (?) with paper label on one side printed "Jolly JIGGOLETTE INSTRUCTION SHEET" with printed instructions and manufacturer information; c) metal rod with wood cylinder on end.
ca. 2017
Artist unrecorded
