Doll
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected in 1961 by Dr. Borys Malkin (1917-2009, a naturalist and ethnographer); purchased by MAI from Borys Malkin in 1961.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1950-1960
- Catalog Number
- 23/1510
- Barcode
- 231510.000
- Culture/People
- Tapirapé (Tapirape)
- Collector
- Dr. Borys Malkin (Boris Malkin), Non-Indian, 1917-2009
- Seller
- Dr. Borys Malkin (Boris Malkin), Non-Indian, 1917-2009
- Object Type
- Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
- Object Name
- Doll
- Media/Materials
- Cane, beeswax, tree pitch/gum
- Techniques
- Modeled
- Dimensions
- 29.2 x 10.2 cm
- Place
- Mato Grosso State, Central-West Region; Brazil
- See related items
- Tapirapé (Tapirape)
- Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
- Record ID
- NMAI_246524
- Usage
- CC0
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