Name/Title
DollEntry/Object ID
1998.11.31.07Description
Doll of Kandahari ManCollection
Virginia SpaldingAcquisition
Accession
1998.11Source or Donor
Albert R. Spalding, Virginia SpaldingAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Albert R. and Virginia SpaldingLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDimensions
Height
10-3/4 inWidth
7-5/16 inInterpretative Labels
Label Type
Cultural/Historical ContextLabel
"Doll of Kandahari Man
The ruling dynasty hailed from Kandahar. Under its patronage the embroidery work of the region gained national fame. The garments worn by the men of Kandahar bear testimony to the beauty and delicacy of this art."