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Toy Parrot, hanging
Toy Parrot, hanging
Toy Parrot, hanging

Toy Parrot, hanging

Maker Karmiben
Dateca. 1965
Place madeGUJARAT, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA
MediumGlassbeads; shisha; seeds, glass, cotton
Dimensionsheight x length x depth 9 13/16 × 9 × 2 in. (25 × 23 × 5 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.1990.16.38
Object numberFA.1990.16.38
DescriptionPadded triangular red cotton body. All surfaces covered with rows and meshes in multicolour patterns: grn., bl., red, yellow, wht. beads; wht. seeds. Beaded tied fringes ending in multicolored thread tassles. Hanging cord of knotted threads
On View
Not on view
Seed purse-necklace
Artist unrecorded
Seed basket
Artist unrecorded
Seed basket
Artist unrecorded
Seed basket
Artist unrecorded
Sakare
1963
Rattle
c. 1963
Title holder's headdress or Nyim's crown
late 19th century - early 20th century
Beads
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1920s
Beads
Artist unrecorded
ca. 1920s