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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Male and Female Doll Pair
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAfrican Art

Male and Female Doll Pair

Place CreatedKenya, Africa
CultureSamburu
Date1994
MediumUnfired clay, pigment, cloth, beads, wire
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Sidney L. Kasfir
Dimensions6 x 3 7/8 x 2 in. (15.2 x 9.8 x 5.1 cm)
Object number2023.001.001
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, 2000-2003
ProvenanceEx coll. Sidney Kasfir (1939-2019), Atlanta, Georgia, received as gift from maker, 1994. Thence by descent.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • African Art
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