Palm nut doll
Item
Title
Palm nut doll
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Doll Figure
Toy & Game
Description
Double palm nut, head and abdomen peeled and waxed. Wearing real hairstyle, with bead facial features. Cloth aprons are worn from back to front. According to the original cataloguing card, the doll is supposed to be a boy and would be carried by a little girl on the back. [FHM27/07/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c.1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Palm; Nut; Plant
Tied
H = 100mm [FHM27/07/2019]
Identifier
ETH.ANG2.1326
A36/1326
Source
Space/Place
Angola
Africa
Cultural Group: Okwanyama
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust
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Ondunga | Physical Object | |
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