- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Female cloth doll with two thorns penetrating the main body. [ILL [OPS move] 5/10/2017]
- Long description
- Female cloth doll with two thorns penetrating the main body. Stuffed doll made of cream or white cloth. Depicted wearing a soft cap or bonnet made of white cotton, and a green textile dress with a darker green, frilled belt. Stitched facial features in black and red. Please note that depicting the wife of the male doll [1985.49.187] [ILL [OPS move] 5/10/2017]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Edmundo E. Escomel
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1985
- Date collected
- By 1985
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Stitched, Process Stuffed, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Length: max 255 mm, Width: max 74 mm, Height: max 33 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.49.188
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