DepartmentLatin America

Betty

NamePapier Mache Doll

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Datec. 1993

Place madeCelaya, Guanajuato, Mexico, North America

MediumPaper, paint, glitter, plastic

Dimensions27 × 11 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (68.58 × 29.21 × 13.97 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.2728

Object numberA.1995.93.2728

Collections

The Lloyd Cotsen & Neutrogena Collection

DescriptionA papier mache doll (muneca) of a lady for a young girl, wearing modest painted underclothes. She has "blonde" (orange) hair. Color: Pink, purple, black, and white with blue and light pink. Technique: Papier mache and assemblage.

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