Beadwork doll. Wooden female doll wearing an apron with cowries and red beads, and a skirt long at the back with two shorter triangular aprons in front, which are ornamented with white, red and blue beads. There are numerous neck rings of short grass lengths spaced with red and blue seed beads with pendants of white metal at the back. There are brown and green ring-bead earrings; the reddish-brown hair looks like dishcloth cotton dyed. There are wire armlets.
B-33 Doll
Object Number
JL-B-33
Artist
Date produced
Unknown
Medium/materials
Dimensions (cms)
40 x 8.7 x 7.5
Description
Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Classification
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library




