Doll
MOA: University of British Columbia
3149/10
Female doll carved from wood, with arms articulated at the shoulders, and legs at the hips. Head is large, with carved facial features and ears, eyes and cheeks emphasized with paint. She wears a long brown cotton dress covered by a green and blue apron, with a knit brown and red shawl around her shoulders. A large metal pendant hangs from the tied closure of the shawl at her neck. Meal earrings are attached through holes in her lobes, and around her head is a metal link band decorated at front with a fabric bow. Wispy brown hair is attached to a black cap covering her head.
- Type of Item doll
- Culture Mapuche
- Material wood, wool fibre, cotton fibre, synthetic fibre, metal, hair, paint
- Measurements height 39.5 cm, width 24.0 cm, depth 8.5 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Nancy Miller
- Received from Nancy Miller
- Made in Chile
- Ownership Date before February 4, 2016
- Acquisition Date on February 4, 2016
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3149/0010