Doll Head Item Number: 1057/15 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
The head of a doll (see record for 1057/9 for the doll body shown in image). The face is painted white with grey eyebrows, black diagonal eyes, rosy cheeks, and a red mouth. The ears have gold earrings. The elaborate black and gold-coloured headdress is decorated with patches of mint green and orange fabric around the sides with a black bead at the front centre. There is a long braid of pink yarn hair at the back. There is a metal hook at the bottom of the neck.
Narrative
Head of puppet photographed with a puppet body from the same accession, numbered 1057/9, that appears to go with it.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by G. Vernon Wellburn before October 7, 1985
- Received from G. Vernon Wellburn (Donor) on October 7, 1985
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- G. Vernon Wellburn
- Received from
- G. Vernon Wellburn (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 7, 1985
- Acquisition Date
- on October 7, 1985
Other
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 1057/0015