Hand-carved Turkana tribal doll from Kenya or Tanzania, mid-20th century. Constructed of carved wood and adorned with ethnic trade beads, fiber wrapping, and animal hide garments, with a surface coated in traditional red takula powder. The figure stands on an integral base and retains a descriptive tag. Shows age-appropriate wear, cracking, and loss to hide elements.
This folk-art piece is in pre-owned, previously displayed condition with noticeable wear and surface scratches/markings. This is a handmade, unique piece with imperfections. Please reference all photos for full condition details.
Folk-Art: 7 1/2" x 1 3/4". Weight: 0.2 lbs.
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