Donor: Elizabeth McCown Langstroth / Function: 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 9-13046, described as A doll representing a female musician playing a sitar. She is shown seated with her feet on one side; a cotton cloth body and garments (a red sari) with painted ceramic feet and head and metal bead jewelry. Includes a lacquered wooden sitar and a masonite stand. Not played with by children (cf. 9-7259 - 7266 for other "dolls" by the same artisan). Height of the doll 11.5 cm, length of sitar 15.2 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 9-13044, described as A doll representing a male woodcutter; a cotton cloth body with a white gauze blouse and pants and a yellow and white vest, with a tin hatchet in the right hand and a bundle of twigs in the left hand, and painted ceramic head and feet, with a maroon cotton turban. Not played with by children (cf. 9-7259 - 7266 for other "dolls" by the same artisan). Height 21.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 9-13047a-c, described as A doll representing a male musician playing two "tablas" (drums); he is shown seated, wearing a white gauze cotton and metallic garment, a green cotton turban, with a cloth body and painted ceramic head and feet. Includes a masonite stand. Not played with by children (cf. 9-7259 - 7266 for other "dolls" by the same artisan). Height of the doll (including the turban) 12.5 cm, tabla (a) 3.5 cm, tabla (b) 2.7 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 9-13043, described as A doll representing a Manipuri Dancer; shows a standing female in an elaborate cloth costume and body, with metal spangles and thread and a painted ceramic head. A masonite stand is included. Not played with by children (cf. 9-7259 - 7266 for other "dolls" by the same artisan). Height 23 cm.