DepartmentAfrica

Female Doll

NameDoll

Artist or maker A. Kossi

DateCA 1964, STAFF

Place madeTOGO, Africa

MediumWood, Fiber

DimensionsOverall: 7 15/16 x 3 11/16 x 1 15/16 in. (20.2 x 9.3 x 5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.6.428.

Object numberA.1981.13.428

DescriptionCarved wood, standing figure wearing a sewn green dress with a red and yellow checked pattern. The figure also has a blue and white bead necklace. It has carved facial features as well as rows of braided hair. The eyebrows are penciled in.