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South African Girl with Stuffed Body and Ceramic Extremities (Seated Close Up)

South African Girl with Stuffed Body and Ceramic Extremities (Seated Close Up)

South African girl with soft sea-sand filled cloth body and ceramic head and extremities. Her eyes are hand painted on her face. Her head cover is a white scarf, tied in a triangular style. She has a necklace made from copper wire and beads. She also has beads on the pin for her shawl. This figure stands 10 inches (25 cm) tall.

For the story, visit A Doll Called "Smiling Girl"

Galleries: Africa, Ceramic, Child, South Africa, Republic of
Keywords: Africa, South African, Umntwana, beads, copper wire, ethnic art, jewelry, scarf, shawl, stone-fired clay
Photo Location: FCIT Photo Studio, Tampa, FL
Photographer: Dr. Ann E. Barron
Date of Photo: 05/30/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.05
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'40.85"N 82°24'36.26"W
Picture Number: 22917