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Catalog Number |
B2009.13.04 |
Object Name |
Doll |
Museum |
Alexandria Black History Museum |
Description |
Handmade fabric doll with dress and underwear constructed of multiple strips of fabric including material with metallic thread. The facial features are painted onto the fabric. A green fabric headscarf is pinned into place as are elements of the dress. The doll has a straw basket on its head, also attached with a pin. A circle of white fabric with handwritten "Jamaica" is attached with a pin at the doll's waist. This doll was probably made for the tourist market. |
Material |
Straw/Fabric/Metal/Paint |
Dimensions |
W-4 L-9 D-3 inches |
Search Terms |
Dolls Souvenirs Tourist trade Toys |
Subjects |
Dolls Souvenirs Tourist trade Toys |
