doll
Summary
Wax head with artificial blonde hair, pot arms and legs and a rag body. Wearing metal and blue-stone earrings, necklace with diamante cross. White plush hat trimmed with red velvet, black lace, beads and flowers. Silk dress checked with blue and pink and striped with white, trimmed with lace, beads and flowers. White alpaca cape edged with pink braid and black lace and tying with pink tassled cord. Stiff white muslin petticoat edged with lace and lined with pink muslin. Shorter muslin petticoat. Muslin drawers edged with lace. White stockings with blue stripe, blue boots edged with red and black heels and toe-caps painted on legs. Yellow gloves painted on hands. One earring missing.
Object Name
doll
Date Created
1868-1870
Dimensions
Length: 45.72cm
accession number
1950.241
Place of creation
France
Medium
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