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Description
Toaster Cover Doll Series XI. Box 11
15” high 13” wide
1950
United States
Cloth and mixed medium
This doll is a stereotypical cloth “Mammy” doll that will be put over a toaster. The doll has checked flowing clothes and a head scarf. The doll has a black cloth body. The doll has no facial features to take on the spiritual concepts of traditional spirit dolls only this doll is to hold the spirit of the woman’s whose kitchen it is. This doll would be handed down as a family heirloom.
Keywords
Collectibles, Dolls, African-Americans, Africa, Arts, Culture