Moroccan Peasant Doll Riding a Donkey
Moroccan Peasant Doll Riding a Donkey
Moroccan Peasant Doll Riding a Donkey
Moroccan Peasant Doll Riding a Donkey
Moroccan Peasant Doll Riding a Donkey

Moroccan Peasant Doll Riding a Donkey


Collection

Mary Nell Frucella Collection


Identifier

FR107


Artist

unknown


Description

Most likely made in Morocco in the Rif area (possibly Tangier), the donkey and peasant are made of handcrafted leather that is stuffed with straw. The doll riding the donkey wears a cotton tunic and dress with a woven straw hat and saddle bags on the donkey.


Medium

Mixed Media

Width

4in

Height

6.5in

Length

9.5in

Where Made (Region)

Possibly from Rif Area

Where Made (Country)

Morocco

How Acquired

Donation

When Acquired

23-Feb

Name of Donor

Austin Friends of Folk Art