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US Virgin Islands, St. Thomas Lady Made from Stuffed Cloth and Straw with Gold Jewelry (Three Quarter View)

US Virgin Islands, St. Thomas Lady Made from Stuffed Cloth and Straw with Gold Jewelry (Three Quarter View)

Cloth doll from St. Thomas. She is wearing a bright, print tropical dress and matching African head tie. She has a red shawl and white petticoat that is trimmed in red rickrack. Her skirt is covering a cone made of straw. Her face is painted on the fabric, and she is wearing a gold bead necklace and earrings. The words "ST. THOMAS" are embroidered on her skirt. The figure is 8 inches (20 cm) tall.

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Galleries: Caribbean, Cloth, Dolls & Miniatures, Female, Virgin Islands
Keywords: All_USVI_Lady, Caribbean, St. Thomas, US Territory, cloth, earrings, female, gold beads, hand painted, handcrafted, island, lady, necklace, petticoat, rickrack, shawl, straw, tropical, woman
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: 0.0666667
F Number: 22
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'40.85"N 82°24'36.26"W
Picture Number: 23381