Doll Item Number: H1.19 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Knitted male and female dolls with colourful costumes. Skirt and pants have male and female figures on them, in green, blue, purple and white. both dolls have blue hasts with yellow trim. The male doll holds a coca bag, the female doll has a spindle and ball of wool.
History Of Use
Tourist item
Item History
- Made in Bolivia
- Collected between 1934 and 1954
- Owned by Klara Adler before July 10, 1960
- Received from Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source) on July 10, 1960
What
- Name
- Doll
- Identification Number
- H1.19
- Type of Item
- doll
- Material
- wool fibre, dye, paper and wood
- Manufacturing Technique
- knitted and embroidered
- Overall
- height 39.5 cm, width 22.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Quechua
- Previous Owner
- Klara Adler
- Received from
- Klara Adler (Seller) and Leon & Thea Koerner Foundation (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Bolivia
When
- Collection Date
- between 1934 and 1954
- Ownership Date
- before July 10, 1960
- Acquisition Date
- on July 10, 1960
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 95
- Accession Number
- 0056/0123