Name/Title
Painted porcelain doll head of Bertha Meyers, c. 1880Entry/Object ID
1987.1.4Description
Acc. No. 87.1.4
Subject Category: Toys
Date or Period: C. 1880
Object: Head, doll
Description: Porcelain doll head with painted features (blue eyes) & hair (black). No markings.
Size: H-2 1/4 inches.
History of Object: Porcelain doll head (missing body) that belonged to Bertha May Mrs. Henry H. Meyers) as a child. It was subsequently played with by her three daughters, Mildred, Edith, & Jeanette, who were all born in Alameda.
Acquired from:
Jeanette Meyers
Date: 1-2-87
