Mongolia- A lady of high rank

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a colorful, intricately designed doll dressed in traditional attire. The doll wears a vibrant orange outfit with detailed embroidery on the sleeves and neckline, showcasing floral and patterned designs. Its hair is styled in long braids that fall neatly on its chest, adorned with small beads. The doll's head is decorated with a striking headdress that features bold colors, adding a touch of elegance and cultural significance. The expression on the doll’s face is painted with attention to detail, highlighting features like the eyes and lips. The garment is accented with a decorative belt around the waist and embellished cuffs that match the overall theme. The craftsmanship evident in the doll's appearance reflects a rich cultural artistry, emphasizing the aesthetic value and traditional significance it represents. The base on which it stands is simple yet complements the vivid and elaborate design of the doll itself, completing the look in its entirety.

The image depicts a colorful, intricately designed doll dressed in traditional attire. The doll wears a vibrant orange outfit with detailed embroidery on the sleeves and neckline, showcasing floral and patterned designs. Its hair is styled in long braids that fall neatly on its chest, adorned with small beads. The doll's head is decorated with a striking headdress that features bold colors, adding a touch of elegance and cultural significance. The expression on the doll’s face is painted with attention to detail, highlighting features like the eyes and lips. The garment is accented with a decorative belt around the waist and embellished cuffs that match the overall theme. The craftsmanship evident in the doll's appearance reflects a rich cultural artistry, emphasizing the aesthetic value and traditional significance it represents. The base on which it stands is simple yet complements the vivid and elaborate design of the doll itself, completing the look in its entirety.

Name/Title

Mongolia- A lady of high rank

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.130

Description

Folk Dolls of Asia and North Africa series. From the Saroff Doll Collection