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Museum of International Folk Art
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NameBasket
CultureBihari
Place madeBihar, India, South Asia, Asia
MediumReed
DimensionsHead: 5 7/8 × 7 7/8 in. (15 × 20 cm)
Body: 22 7/16 × 22 1/16 in. (57 × 56 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of anonymous donor, A.1978.68.1
Object numberA.1978.68.1
DescriptionFemale figure, natural color, purple, and green weed woven in zigzag pattern on skirt and bodice; purple hat or hair. Ears, with drop earrings, and nose, with nose ring, are attached. Head separates from neck. Arms are spread out.
Curing Set (Cuadrilla)
Darío Soteno Léon
1997
Curing Set, Juego del Aire (for adult)
María del Refugio Reyes Hernandez
1997
Retablo
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
Female doll
1920-1972
Conical hat
Artist Not Recorded
1960s-1980s
Hanging
Saroj Chaturlal Rathod
ca. 1975
Horse; animal figure
Artist Not Recorded
c. 1960