Accession No
1997.19.2
Description
Knitted shoulder bag (.2) with traditional 'dancers' design. The bag contains broken leaves, possibly coca. Carried by handmade doll wearing indigenous clothing (.1).
Place
Americas; South America; Peru
Period
Source
Barrio, Cesar (Mrs) [maker]; Lopez-Rey, Manuel (Professor) [collector]; Lopez-Rey, Grace [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1997.19.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wool; Cloth; Leaf
Local Term
Measurements
75mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1997.19[.1-2]: 'Handmade doll wearing indigenous clothing. Has a brown tasselled shoulder cloth; mustard trousers with pink and green trim; green felt tail coat with pink cuffs and pockets and coloured border; pink waistcoat with white sequins and woven belt. Leather shoes. Wears a knitted hat, and also has [carries] a large sombrero. Carries a knitted shoulder bag with traditional "dancers" design. The bag contains broken ?coca leaves. painted face. Leather label sewn to inside of coat with "CJORI-MAQUI (Manao de Oro)" written on it.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
This doll was made by the wife of Cesar Barrio, the interpreter for Prof. Manuel Lopez-Rey. Given as a gift to the Lopez-Reys in 1949.
Event Date 1949
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Acquisition Details)
Presented by Mrs. Grace Lopez-Rey in the name of her husband, Prof. Manuel Lopez-Rey in January 1997.
Event Date 01/1997
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Knitted shoulder bag (.2) with traditional 'dancers' design. The bag contains broken leaves, possibly coca. Carried by handmade doll wearing indigenous clothing (.1).
Event Date 13/7/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:292750
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