Beaded leather doll

NameDoll

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Dateca. 1980

Place madeBotswana, Africa

MediumLeather, wood, metal, glass beads

Dimensions12 5/8 × 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (32 × 9.5 × 9.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art, A.1983.9.92

Object numberA.1983.9.92

Collections

Africa.

DescriptionDoll has leather shoulder cape with fringed apron that wraps around the whole piece, as well as glass beading and zipper details throughout.

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