DepartmentAfrica
umndwana (doll)
NameDoll
CultureNdzundza Ndebele
Datemid-20th century
Place madeSouth Africa, Africa
MediumGlass beads, textile, thread, grass
Dimensions7 3/4 × 4 1/4 in. (19.7 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF collection, FA.2015.42.1
Object numberFA.2015.42.1
DescriptionBeaded doll decorated with circular beaded bands in white, blue, green, red and other colorful beads, abstract facial features at the top, abstract arms have smaller circular bands attached
mid-20th century
Early 20th century
1920-1972
Early to mid-20th century
1920-1972
Early to mid-20th century
1920-1972
1920-1972