Corn husk doll wearing geometric patterned blue and white apron; stylised hair moulded from wax; decorated with masambala seeds.
Item
Title
Corn husk doll wearing geometric patterned blue and white apron; stylised hair moulded from wax; decorated with masambala seeds.
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Doll Figure
Children
Description
Corn husk doll with long plaited hairstyle and collar made from wax. The wax is studded with masambala seeds. Wears a blue and white geometric patterned cloth apron.[FHM18/06/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c.1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Wax
Moulded
H= 160mm, W=90mm, D= 50mm
Identifier
ETH.ANG3.426
A37/426
Source
Space/Place
Angola
Africa
Cultural Group: Luvando
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust