Fertility Doll
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Caption
Turkana. Fertility Doll, late 19th–early 20th century. Beadwork over leather, wood, H: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Georges D. Rodrigues, 71.182. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.182_view1_bw.jpg)
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Collection
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Collection
Culture
Title
Fertility Doll
Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Geography
Place made: Lake Turkana region, Kenya
Medium
Beadwork over leather, wood
Classification
Dimensions
H: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Georges D. Rodrigues
Accession Number
71.182
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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