DepartmentAfrica

Female Doll with Child

NameDoll

CultureZULU

DateCA 1965, STAFF

Place madeEswatini (fmr. "Swaziland"), Africa

MediumFiber

DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. (20 x 7 x 11.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.42.167V

Object numberA.1981.42.167V

Description2 pieces. Sewn and stuffed doll of a woman with a child on her back. Black embroidered features and hair. White band in hair and wears a stole with blue and yellow design blouse, white with brown and yellow design. Dark blue straw skirt. White and blue scarf holding child on back at waist. Child with red covering and white face.