Doll with wax head, arms, buttocks and breasts, wearing long cloth aprons
Item
Title
Doll with wax head, arms, buttocks and breasts, wearing long cloth aprons
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Doll Figure
Toy & Game
Description
Doll [also known as ombangu] with wax head, arms, buttocks and breasts. Bead eyes. Heavy bead hip belt; long cloth aprons decorated with plastic beads. Cloak for the cold. Real hair. According to previous catalohuing notes, the doll entered the collections at Powell-Cotton via a little girl who had named it "Dinapeke". [FHM27/07/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c.1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Bead
Tied
H = 275mm [FHM27/07/2019]
Identifier
ETH.ANG2.1307
A36/1307
Source
Space/Place
Angola
Africa
Cultural Group: Okwanyama
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust