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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Cloth doll, Burmese, bought at Earl's Court, London
Part of the Edward Lovett collection of dolls
Male Burmese doll of stuffed cloth with stitched features and moustache and moulded nose. The arms at right angles and the legs akimbo. wearing costume of purple cotton tightly fitting around torso and arms with long wide skirt, the whole lavishly bound and decorated with gold tinsel ribbon, both narrow and wide. Black stitched hair is mainly covered by the turban. Gold tinsel ribbon, threaded with purple rolled and coiled round head.
