Doll

95-24-1

From: Mexico (Central America) | Northern Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 95-24-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tarahumara
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Northern Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Date Made ca. 1980
Section American
Materials Wood | Cotton | Wool | Stain
Technique Carved | Stained | Sewn
Iconography Woman | Children
Description

Female doll. Small dark stained wood figure wearing blue cotton dress and black shawl, pink cotton headband tied at back of head, white cotton underpants; short wool fleece hair; legs and feet crudely carved, no foot wear. Carries 2 wood children; one in front, one in back.

Height 9.2 cm
Width 3 cm
Credit Line Gift of Marion Sitarchuk, 1995

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