B-22 Doll
Object Type
Doll
Object Number
JL-B-22
Artist
Unknown
Date produced
Unknown
Attribution/location
South Sotho
Dimensions (cms)
27.1 x 12.5 x 12.5
Description

Beadwork doll. Of similar construction to JL-B-21. The face has been covered with skin, now partly destroyed. The hair is indicated by beads, and there
are bead necklets. The pattern forms four vertical panels of irregularly divided rectangles. There is an umbilicus indicated by a bead cluster. Bead colours are white, orange, black, blue, and red, with larger beads around the neck.

Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Label, base: CHELTENHAM 192330. (Fig.89)
Keywords
beadwork, doll, hide, Sotho, wood
Classification
Doll
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library
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