Doll

Museum number:
3-29311
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Accession number:
Acc.4008
Description:
Figurine; standing male Mexican peasant in white cotton shirt and trousers, leather “huaraches” (sandals), varicolored striped narrow shoulder blanket, large woven straw sombrero; holding gold-painted “flute” in hands; face has painted features. Tourist souvenir. Stamped “Mexico” on sole of one “huarache.” Height including sombrero 32 cm. Ceramic and cloth.
Donor:
Joan A. Knudsen
Collection place:
Mexico
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
May 3, 1985
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 3-29311, described as Figurine; standing male Mexican peasant in white cotton shirt and trousers, leather “huaraches” (sandals), varicolored striped narrow shoulder blanket, large woven straw sombrero; holding gold-painted “flute” in hands; face has painted features. Tourist souvenir. Stamped “Mexico” on sole of one “huarache.” Height including sombrero 32 cm. Ceramic and cloth.

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