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1985.36.221.13

Textile figure or doll. The figure has a solid body made up three circular balls with a textile covering. The head has painted decoration with thick black wool braids poking out from underneath the headscarf. The textiles are brightly coloured in pink, red and green. 1 of 13 assorted dolls and figures from a variety of places, and made from a number of different materials in different colours. [ASh [OPS move] 25/07/2016]


1985.36.221.13

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Collection type
Object
Description
Textile figure or doll. The figure has a solid body made up three circular balls with a textile covering. The head has painted decoration with thick black wool braids poking out from underneath the headscarf. The textiles are brightly coloured in pink, red and green. 1 of 13 assorted dolls and figures from a variety of places, and made from a number of different materials in different colours. [ASh [OPS move] 25/07/2016]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Walter Wilkinson
PRM source Winifred Wilkinson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1972
Date collected
By 1972
Acquisition information
Donated: 1972
Materials and processes
Material Textile, Material Pigment, Process Painted, Process Woven
Dimensions
Diameter: max 62 mm, Height: max 109 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.36.221.13

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