Charm
Doll
79-16-1
From: South Africa | Tembuland | Umtata
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 79-16-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Basuto |
| Provenience | South Africa | Tembuland | Umtata |
| Date Made | 1948 |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood | Cotton | Glass |
| Description | Wood cylindrical core covered with fabric and triangularly beaded from base to shoulder, with two rolls of white beads separating each roll of triangularly patterned beads. Neck is covered with rolls of blue beads and a white bead necklace. Two pairs of beaded earrings. Black painted hair, eyebrows, eyes and mouth. |
| Height | 27 cm |
| Width | 11.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Arthur M. Tode, 1979 |
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