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Object Name
Holiday Ornament
Object Number
2016-04-2
Description
Fabric ornament of black figure with white eyes, tufts of black hair, white and black checkered dress and white apron. Ornament intended to represent an African American woman or girl. Tag reads "Made in Taiwan/Midwest Importers of Cannon Falls, Inc./Cannon Falls, MN 55009 U.S.A."
Provenance
Purchased by donor as example of racist memorabilia.
Category
Communication Artifacts
Maker
Dimensions
Length 4", Width 3.25", Depth .75"
Materials
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