Origsize: 15" x 6" x D 4"; Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI
Name/Title
16" Bisque Doll in Teal Dress
Entry/Object ID
2023.Y.FIC.35
Description
16" 1890-1900 bisque doll in teal green appropriate dress. Breast plate and head are original with the rest being reproduction components. The arms and legs are not appropriate styles. She is smiling with open painted brown eyes with brown eyebrows, open mouth with gums evident, chin and rosey cheeks. Stationary glass eyes. Head with breastplate that is attached to the cloth body with twill tape. Replacement body with arms go below the elbow and legs that are below the knee. Body is of a muslin fabric with possibly cotton filling.
Appropriate clothing for the doll.
B. Dress: Flat gathered fabric at the neckline. Puff short sleeves with 1" cuff of the same fabric. Gathered skirt. Opening at the back has three snaps. Selvedge not removed as used as the back seam. Tag inside: Costumed by D. Kay Crow
C. Slip: Cream batiste. Stand-up lace at the neckline. Sleeveless with lace outward. Gathered at the bottom of the bodice. Lace on the bottom of the slip.
D. Pantaloons Stretched elastic at the waist and lace extending from the bottom hem.
E. Socks knit fabric with an argyle pattern.
F. Shoes are black Mary Jane shoes with a button on the side.
G. Fitted bonnet with 1" ruffle that was sewn by hand separately. Gathering stitches are visable.
Dimensions
Height
15 in
Width
6 in
Depth
4 in
Dimension Notes
Dress: L 10" x 5"
Slip: L 10" x 5"
Pantloons: L 6" x W 5.5"
Socks: L 3" x W 2.25"
Shoes: L 2.5 x W 1" x H 1"
Bonnet: H. 4.5" x W 5.5" x D 2.5"
