Black carved and painted wooden figurine; kneeling figure with squatting child at left side and kneeling child in rear. Traditional male folk art; whittled for personal pleasure and self-expression. Height 11 1/4 inches
Donor:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collection place:
Malaysia
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1967-1968 #22: Science Center (Diablo Valley College) (August 25, 1967–March 19, 1968)