The ‘functional’ art of the Omo valley herdsmen
Object type:
toy > doll
Materials:
wood, seed, vegetal fibre
Legend:
Fertility doll for young girls.
Place of collecting:
Ethiopia > Omo Valley
Culture:
Daasanetch
Field collector:
Gustaaf Verswijver
Acquisition related person:
Gustaaf Verswijver as mission
Date of acquisition:
1994-12-28
Dimensions:
61 cm x 10 cm
Inventory number:
EO.1994.39.37