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Object Number
53-14-50/9627
Display Title
Cloth Doll, Cloth Camel
Descriptions
Object Description
Cloth doll, old form; cloth camel (made by bou-beker, nephew of older Amenokal. Tuareg make for children.
Inventory Description
Dolls, camel and human, cloth and yarn wrapped on wood, camel w/ saddle and tail
Classification
- Toy
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tuareg
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Algeria
Materials
Cloth, Wood, Animal hair, Yarn
Dimensions
Overall: 40.2 x 5.7 x 30.7 cm (15 13/16 x 2 1/4 x 12 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
53-14-50/9627
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