Female Puppet

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Female Puppet

DateMid-20th century

MediumWood; metal; black, pink and blue paint

Dimensions16 1/4 × 6 1/4 × 4 3/4 in. (41.2 × 15.8 × 12 cm.)

Credit LineGift of Barry and Toby T. Hecht, Bethesda, Maryland

Object number1991.350

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African

Last Updated1/11/24

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