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Object Number 46-77-30/8057
Display Title Doll, textile
Descriptions
Object Description Solid figure constructed on core of reeds covered with heavy 2-1 brown cotton plainweave. Face painted with thick pinkish pigment. Mouth area and eyes probably painted originally with dark pigment, have deteriorated. Head encircled with loosely woven brown cotton band. Cane arms wrapped with white cotton yarns cross over face and hold cane baton, also wrapped with cotton yarn. Dressed in coarse plainweave cloth of white cotton with red and yellow camelid (z-2s) weft patterned border at bottom. Under garment, legs extend at bottom of figure.
Inventory Description Organic, woven doll, brown plainweave covered body, cane core, painted features
Classification
  • Woven Fiber
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Rimac / Cajamarquilla
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast
Materials Cotton, Reed
Dimensions Overall: 47 x 17.5 x 7.5 cm (18 1/2 x 6 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/8057
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott

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