Doll

Museum number:
9-6586
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1954
Description:
Doll; male with brown and white face paint, wearing blue robe with gold thread embroidery and trimmed with fur; same kind of headdress as 9-6585; 30.6 cm high. Probably a character from a play in Chinese theater.
Donor:
Elise Mannel
Collection place:
Fujian province, Southern China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Elise Mannel
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
1964
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Doll, accession number 9-6586, described as Doll; male with brown and white face paint, wearing blue robe with gold thread embroidery and trimmed with fur; same kind of headdress as 9-6585; 30.6 cm high. Probably a character from a play in Chinese theater.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Doll, accession number 9-6586, described as Doll; male with brown and white face paint, wearing blue robe with gold thread embroidery and trimmed with fur; same kind of headdress as 9-6585; 30.6 cm high. Probably a character from a play in Chinese theater.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Doll, accession number 9-6586, described as Doll; male with brown and white face paint, wearing blue robe with gold thread embroidery and trimmed with fur; same kind of headdress as 9-6585; 30.6 cm high. Probably a character from a play in Chinese theater.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Doll, accession number 9-6586, described as Doll; male with brown and white face paint, wearing blue robe with gold thread embroidery and trimmed with fur; same kind of headdress as 9-6585; 30.6 cm high. Probably a character from a play in Chinese theater.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Doll, accession number 9-6586, described as Doll; male with brown and white face paint, wearing blue robe with gold thread embroidery and trimmed with fur; same kind of headdress as 9-6585; 30.6 cm high. Probably a character from a play in Chinese theater.

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