[BCMA] Cultural Miniature Identification

Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv listserv at lists.museum.bc.ca
Fri Mar 11 10:41:04 PST 2022


Hello,

I'm by no means an expert, so this is just a stab in the dark, but the
doll's outfit (especially the headdress) looks vaguely Greek (or otherwise
southeastern European/Mediterranean) to me. I have no idea if that's where
it would have been made or not, but it might serve as a starting point.

Holly Peterson
Assistant Curator

Bulkley Valley Museum
PO Box 2615
1425 Main Street
Smithers, BC
V0J 2N0

250-847-5322
info at bvmuseum.org


On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 10:33 AM Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv <
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> As we progress cataloging our collection in the Proficio CMS, we have been
> finding all manner of curiosities. We are having difficulty determining the
> cultural origin of this little plastic doll. It appears to have been made
> circa 1960's, so that might help.
>
> Thanks,
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