Name/Title
Five Sets of Paper Dolls With ClothesEntry/Object ID
1996.Y.015Description
Five sets of paper dolls with clothes. Each was hand labeled with the doll's name in pencil on the back. Some are reinforced with fabric tape.
1996.Y.015A: Labeled Bessie with envelope. Base doll with blonde hair, blue and white dress, blue tights, and yellow shoes. Two floral dresses, one blue, one pink.
1996.Y.015B: Labeled Daisy with envelope. Base doll with blonde hair, blue tights, and yellow shoes. Pink dress. White cape with Easter basket. White lace hat.
1996.Y.015C: Labeled Elsie with envelope. Base doll wearing blue dress with belt (no head). Green dress with red cape. Blue dress with ball and racket. Blue straw hat. White hat with blue ribbon with brown hair (in two pieces).
1996.Y.015D: Labeled Flossie. Base doll with blonde hair, yellow socks, and blue shoes. Red dress with doll. Blue dress with red cape and dog.
1996.Y.015E: Labeled Mildred. Base doll with dark hair, blue tights, and yellow shoes. Blue and yellow dress with parasol. White and yellow dress with red hat. Green hat with blonde hair.Dimensions
Height
2-1/2 inWidth
4-3/8 inDimension Notes
Labeled envelopes: 4.375 in W x 2.5 in H.
1996.Y.015A: Doll: 1.5 W in x 3.75 in H; dress and ball: 2 in W x 2.625 in H; pink dress: 2 in W x 2.75 in H.
1996.Y.015B: Doll: 1.75 in W x 3.75 in H; cape with basket: 1.75 in W x 2.675 in H; pink dress: 2 in W x 2.375 in H; hat: 1.75 in W x .75 in H.
1996.Y.015C: Doll: 1.25 in W x 3 in H; green grass: 2 in W x 2.75 in H; straw hat: 1.25 in W x 1 in H; white hat: 1.125 in W x .625 in H.
1996.Y.015D: Doll: 1.25 in W x 3.5 in H; blue dress: 2 in W; 3 in H; red dress with doll: 2 in W; 2.75 in H.
1996.Y.015E: Doll: 1.25 in W x 3.75 in H; dress with umbrella: 2.5 in W x 3.75 in H; dress with hat: 2 in W x 3.5 in H; hat: 1.25 in W x 1.25 in H.Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
96.3.15
Paper dolls were originally accessioned separately (96.3.15 and 96.3.20) even though donated as one unit. Accession notes are vague as to which dolls belonged to which number so sets are now under single number.