DepartmentAfrica
Woman with Removeable Baby
NameDoll
CultureMaasai
Datec. 1960
Place madeKenya, Africa
MediumCotton, Bark, Metal, Glass Beads, Paint
Dimensions13 1/2 × 6 5/16 × 4 3/8 in. (34.3 × 16 × 11.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.2.280V
Object numberA.1981.2.280V
Description2 pieces. Cut, sewn, stuffed. Brown, plain-weave cotton. Male has long red hair, brown shield, metal spear. Female has on white earring, baby under left arm, beads on neck, wrists, and ankles. Felt black eyes, red mouth. Bark clothing.
1920-1972
ca 1960
1920-1972
