Name/Title
Blue-eyed blond tin head doll with kid body and bisque hands, early 1900sEntry/Object ID
1982.60.14Description
Acc. No. 82.60.14
Subject Category: Toys (doll)
Date or Period. Early 1900's
Object: Doll (tin head)
Description:
Blue-eyed blond tin head (shoulder head) doll with kid body and pale colored bisque hands. Original clothing (white dress with embroidered bodice & underskirt with lace trim).
Size: L-13 inches
History of Object:
German tin head doll which originally belonged to Eleanor Clark (born Alameda-1906) as a child. She was a member of a family that settled in Alameda in the late 1870's.
Note:
The following collection of dolls belonged to Eleanor Clark (born Alameda-1906) as a child. She was the only child of Herbert D. & Adelle Mitchell Clark. Miss. Clark died in the Alameda Hospital in 1983. She was past Executive Director of the Alameda Branch-American Red Cross. The Clark family resided at 1823 San Jose Avenue from 1904 to 1983.
Acquired from: Eleanor Clark
Date: 12-18-82
