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Object Number
991-5-50/12345
Display Title
Doll
Descriptions
Object Description
Doll made of fabric over a firm form. Face outlined in white beads and "hair" on head of knotted beads to resemble curls
Inventory Description
Figurine, miniature, black/red beads on top of head, white, blue, white beaded
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
South Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Inanda Seminary
Materials
Thread, Fabric, Pigment, Bead, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm (2 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-5-50/12345
Provenance
Collector
Minnie Carter
(1914 - 1959)
Donor
Margaret Warner
(1959 - 2/21/1991)
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