Beadwork fertility doll. Similar to JL-B-4, with the body made of six rings covered with diagonally-wound glass seed beads on a conical core also covered in white beads. The doll wears six armlets, two bead and ‘leather’ (rexine) aprons, two necklets and a tiara-like headdress. The bead colours are white, pink, black, blue, red, green and orange.
B-5 Doll
Object Number
JL-B-5
Artist
Date produced
Unknown
Medium/materials
Dimensions (cms)
20.8 x 11.7 x 11.7
Description
Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Classification
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library




