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Balinese Wood and Kèpèng Coin Doll, Early 20th Century
Item Details
| Brand | Unknown |
| Materials | Metal, Wood, Natural Fiber |
| Period | Early 20th Century |
| Origin | Indonesia |
| Additional Information | This wooden doll was constructed with Chinese kèpèng, currency used throughout East and Southeast Asia from the fourth century BC to World War II. Balinese coin dolls were traditionally given as wedding presents. |
Condition
- minor paint loss and natural patina to some areas; metal foot cuff to one leg is missing.
Dimensions
4.0" W x 18.0" H x 1.0" D
Item #
ITMG524301
