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1976.25.4 - grave doll

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Object Typedoll, grave Place MadeSouth America: Peru

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Object Typedoll, grave Place MadeSouth America: Peru
Accession Number 1976.25.4 Title grave doll Category Ceremonial Artifact Object Type doll, grave Place Made South America: Peru Culture Peruvian Cultural Region Peruvian Materials and Techniques cotton; wood; handwoven, basket; gauze; plain; handwoven, tapestry; wrapped; appliqued; embroidered Measurements overall: 20 x 21 cm Description 3 'grave dolls' with embroidered faces made with various antique fabrics sewn on a cushioned base, also made of antique fabric pieces.

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"1976.25.4 - grave doll, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-40377. Accessed 09 Jul. 2025.