Product Overview
This is a vintage handmade travel souvenir. Figure is a made of fabric and what appears to be seeds of some sort. It's unclear to us what exactly the figure is supposed to be doing. It is mounted on a wood base that has the handwritten words "Cuba" and "Mayaguora."
This figure was found in the estate of a prominent African American educator who was compiling Black Americana and Black Memorabilia items for a museum prior to her death. Novelty souvenirs such as this one were not always made in the region that they were sold, where this one was made is unknown.
Souvenir Origin: Unknown - apparently from somewhere in the Bahamas.
Materials: Assorted various natural materials, beads, fabric.
Maker: Unknown
Signed: No
Size: About 4 1/2 inches tall.
Condition: Very good condition with no damage, shows light surface wear as pictured. Refer to the photos for a better idea of the condition, you will receive the exact souvenir that is pictured.
Other: -
This figure was found in the estate of a prominent African American educator who was compiling Black Americana and Black Memorabilia items for a museum prior to her death. Novelty souvenirs such as this one were not always made in the region that they were sold, where this one was made is unknown.
Souvenir Origin: Unknown - apparently from somewhere in the Bahamas.
Materials: Assorted various natural materials, beads, fabric.
Maker: Unknown
Signed: No
Size: About 4 1/2 inches tall.
Condition: Very good condition with no damage, shows light surface wear as pictured. Refer to the photos for a better idea of the condition, you will receive the exact souvenir that is pictured.
Other: -
