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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Beaded Doll (ham pilu)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Beaded Doll (ham pilu)

Artist Fali Artist
Date20th century
Made/manufacturedCameroon, Africa
MediumWood, beads, hair, leather
Dimensions8 x 4 in. (20.3 x 10.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object number2006.2.6
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DescriptionWood cylinder with red, green, and black beaded strands on body; terminating in large lighter color cylindrical beads on leather strips; tiny orange-red beads on neck; braided hair strands with beads as hair.
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