Title
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Description
Island Rag Doll Series IX. Box 9
18” high and 13” wide
unknown date
Islands
Plastic, Cloth, and Porcelain
This doll is a child's rag doll made in the islands and follows the tradition of artist making dolls with materials that are available to them. This type of doll is sold to tourist, and tends to follow the format of a stereotypical island woman of bright colored clothing, headpieces, and dark complexion skin.
Keywords
Collectibles, Africa, African-American, Culture, Race, History