DOLL

NameDOLL

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Dateca 1960

Place madeMozambique, Africa

MediumORGANIC, FIBER

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/16 x 25 7/8 x 6 11/16 in. (18 x 65.7 x 17 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection

Object numberA.1981.42.411

Collections

Africa.

DescriptionBURNT GOURD, WRAPPED TIED, SEWN BLUE CLOTH NECKPIECE AND BRN. BARK FIBER DIAPER TIED AT WAIST. 2 SMOOTH, ROUND GOURDS CONNECTED. ARMLESS, LEGLESS DOLL W/ BLK. BURNT, INCISED FEATURES AND LINES ON HEAD. // SEE "DOLLS THE WIDE WORLD OVER" BY M. BACHMAN AND CLAUS HANSMAIL, PP. 23 AND 29.