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Object Number 2008.10.21
Display Title Doll, man with jodhpur-style pants, affixed to stand
Descriptions
Object Description Doll, man with jodhpur-style pants. Body of brown paper-wrapped wire; cloth face with embroidered features; black pants with red blanket stitching; green yarn belt; woven white shirt with dark blue sleeves; red head covering. Brown paper pack on back; rolled textile affixed; other item or items missing, glue remnant. Feet nailed to wood stand. Insect damage to back of left leg
Inventory Description Doll, standing man, rectangular paper with fiber bundle on back
Classification
  • Toy
Department Ethnographic
Date ca. 1957-1963
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 7.2 x 4 cm (5 7/8 x 2 13/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2008.10.21
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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