In this series, MOIFA's docents explore our collections online and select a favorite piece to share with you. This week, Carolyn Culhane discusses Japan's Kokeshi tradition of handcrafted wooden dolls, as seen in the Girard Foundation Collection.
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Folk Art Piece of the Week - Docent's Choice
Folk Art Piece of the Week - Docent's Choice
In this series, MOIFA's docents explore our collections online and select a favorite piece to share with you. This week, Christine Durlak presents a 19th century Mexican retablo from the Girard Foundation Collection.
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