Doll
MOA: University of British Columbia
3660/25
Fabric doll representing a pregnant woman. Body and dress made of layered fabrics - light green, black, pink with blue designs, and white, red and blue striped. Most of back and sides covered in beadwork panels. Large round beads form a cross-like design on a piece of skin hanging in front of her body. She wears a beaded wool headdress. Her eyes and mouth are beaded. The body is filled with stuffing.
- Type of Item doll
- Culture Zulu
- Material fibre, plastic, skin, wool fibre, glass
- Measurements height 25.0 cm, width 13.2 cm, depth 8.0 cm (overall)
- Creator Sophie Mchunu
- Previous Owner Ruth Phillips
- Received from Ruth Phillips
- Made in South Africa
- Ownership Date before March 5, 2024
- Acquisition Date on March 5, 2024
- Item Classes beadwork; textiles
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3660/0025