doll
Summary
Wood and linen, face and neck covered with gesso and painted, glass eyes, remains of fair hair nailed to head. Chemise: linen, cuffs with narrow lace edging tied with pink ribbon. Ribbed cotton petticoat with two rows of pink ribbon round edge. Petticoat: linen, quilted, lined with wool. Ribbed cotton pocket, bound with linen tape. Dress, pink and yellow striped silk, bodice fastening at CF, skirt with front fall; blue silk cuffs and binding round neck and opening; lace edging round neck and opening. Stockings: white woven silk with pink embroidered clocks; shoes, pink figured silk. Necklace: white beads tied with black chenille.
Object Name
doll
Date Created
1730-1740
Dimensions
size: 28cm
accession number
1961.250
Medium
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