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Toy figure, Moravia, Czechoslovakia
Figure, toy
Toy figure, Moravia, Czechoslovakia
Toy figure, Moravia, Czechoslovakia
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Figure, toy

Object number2021.048.0043
Mediumwood
DimensionsOther: 5.75 × 3.5 × 2.5 in. (14.6 × 8.9 × 6.4 cm)
OriginCzechoslovakia
DescriptionA toy figure of a woman wearing a traditional Moravian kroj. It has a white blouse with puffed sleeves. The cuffs and collar are decorated with designs made of black dots that act as embroidery and cut work. A red vest with a line of yellow dots, pale pink and black rick rack lines, and blue and white flowers with green leaves is painted over blouse. It has a blue skirt with a scalloped hemilne and a white apron covered with designs formed from black dots. The figure's sash is white with blue flowers and green leaves. It is wearing a red wedding cap that covers most of its brown hair. A white headband rests on top of the cap. Both are decorated with blue flowers and green leaves. The figure has large, blue eyes, red lips, and rosy cheeks. Its legs are black knee boots and its base is green.
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