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Cornhusk Doll.
Cornhusk Doll
Cornhusk Doll.
Cornhusk Doll.
Museum of International Folk Art; Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection. Photographs by Michel Monteaux.
DepartmentEurope

Cornhusk Doll

NameDoll
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1960
Place madeCzechoslovakia, Europe
MediumCorhusk, corn silk, paint
Dimensions4 3/4 × 3 9/16 × 2 3/8 in. (12 × 9 × 6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.57.491
Object numberA.1980.57.491
DescriptionCut, folded, wrapped cornhusk. Standing with bundle tied on back with strap around left arm; stick tied to right hand. Cornhusk kerchief, puff sleeves, long dress; corn silk hair, painted eyes.
DOLL
CA 1960, STAFF
Cornhusk Bag.
Late 19th century
Doll
Gunuk Tanyon
c. 1960
Photography by Kellen Hope
Late 1970s - early 1980s
DOLL
CA 1960, STAFF
DOLL
CA 1960, STAFF
Adire oniko, woman’s wrapper cloth
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1960s