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Basket detached from doll: woman with baby on back
Basket detached from doll: woman with baby on back
Object Number 2008.10.7.2
Display Title Basket detached from doll: woman with baby on back
Descriptions
Object Description Basket detached from doll: woman with baby on back; green and white woven fabric and seed pod inside basket; other items missing
Inventory Description Basket, oval shape, woven fiber, green cotton inside
Classification
  • Toy
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1957-1963
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Materials Fiber, Cotton, Pigment, Vegetable fiber, Cotton fabric, Seed pod, Adhesive
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 4.7 x 4 cm (13/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2008.10.7.2
Credit Line Gift of Camilla M. Smith
Provenance
Collector Augustus Ledyard Smith (ca. 1957-1963 - ca. 1957-1963)
Donor Camilla M. Smith (ca. 1957-1963 - 6/30/08)

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