Name/Title
Ragdoll of Ida Clinton, before 1910Entry/Object ID
1994.42.8Description
Acc. No. 94.42.8
Subject Category: Toys
Date or Period: Unknown
Object: Doll
Description: Black ragdoll with embroidered features and yarn hair. Clothing consisting of over blouse and skirt in orange and green floral patterned fabric.
Size: L-18"
History of Object: Ragdoll that belonged to Ida Clinton, early African-American resident of Alameda, as an adult.
Acquired from: Albert Stefani,
Date: 11-19-1994Interpretative Labels
Label
7/12/2020 MvL: current label in display cabinet:
EARLY AFRICAN-AMERICAN
RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA
Photographs and other objects from the Clinton family that settled here in 1889. In 1912 they purchased their own residence on Morton St.