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Guatemalan Boy Carrying Wares
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Guatemalan Boy Carrying Wares
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Guatemalan Boy Carrying Wares

Artifact IDMO 63.4816a-b
Object Type Doll
Date ca. 1961
Maker
Gifter
Place MadeGuatemala, North America
Medium Cotton, leather, wool, burlap
DimensionsOverall H 17 in (43.2 cm )
Physical DescriptionGuatemalan boy doll with stuffed cloth body wearing a woven cotton shirt, white and red plaid cotton trousers, orange sash, and tan leather sandals. He is carrying a bucket with a shoulder strap, of tan burlap and a wooden, packed with pottery, broom, fan and hat.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from a member of the general public to the President and Mrs. Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President betwen 1961-1963 and held by the General Service Administration until it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Public (National Archives Identifier 1677327)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteThis material is not subject to any known copyright or other image use restrictions.
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