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Alulai doll - clay wrapped with black cloth and red thread (head +
Alulai doll - clay wrapped with black cloth and red thread (head +
Object Number 43-13-30/4071
Display Title Alulai doll - clay wrapped with black cloth and red thread (head +
Descriptions
Object Description Alulai doll - clay wrapped with black cloth and red thread (head missing); female
Inventory Description Figurine, ceramic, female, cotton dress, red wool yarn wrapped around breasts
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pilagá
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Argentina
Additional Geographic Terms Gran Chaco; Pilcomayo River, near
Materials Clay, Wool, Cotton, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 14.1 x 4 x 4.2 cm (5 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 43-13-30/4071

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