Doll

Museum number:
2-66977
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020066977
Accession number:
Acc.3898
Description:
Doll; female, plastic with a lighter brown head than body; body painted dark brown; dressed in beaded strings with plastic leaves for modesty. Represents a girl from Dahomey. Height 32 cm.
Donor:
Jane E. Gregory and Joseph Gregory
Culture or time period:
Dahomey and United States Historic
Materials:
Plastic (organic material) (plastic on torso only is "sweating")
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 2-66977, described as Doll; female, plastic with a lighter brown head than body; body painted dark brown; dressed in beaded strings with plastic leaves for modesty. Represents a girl from Dahomey. Height 32 cm.

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