Doll
95-24-4
From: Mexico (Central America) | Northern Mexico
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 95-24-4 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tarahumara |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Northern Mexico |
| Culture Area | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Cotton | Wool | Polyester | Metal |
| Technique | Carved | Sewn |
| Iconography | Woman | Loom |
| Description | Seated female figure with loom on lap. Light natural wood; carved face/hands; moveable arms outstreched over loom. Clothing: polyester print underwear; yellow cotton floral print skirt, blouse, and headband tied at back. Blouse yolk is green. Short brown wool fleece hair. Loom warp is dark blue/white wool yarn; wood batton inserted between warps. Metal nails secure legs to hip and hold loom together |
| Height | 10.9 cm |
| Length | 13 cm |
| Width | 5.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Marion Sitarchuk, 1995 |
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