Toy

Museum number:

3-29249

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Accession number:

Acc.3902

Description:

Puppet; wood puppet effigy of Guatemalan woman wearing red huipil with black stripes, white and black sash and skirt; brown-painted arms and legs move when string at base is pulled; right foot damaged. Height 26.3 cm.

Donor:

Fred Stross and University Appropriation

Collection place:

Quetzaltenango, Quetzaltenango Department, Guatemala

Collector:

Fred Stross

Collection date:

January 1984

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Toys (recreational artifacts)

Function:

6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children

Accession date:

February 1984

Department:

Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area

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