Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2017.35.1

Description

Mammy doll, black cotton cloth body/arms and legs made in sections/cotton stuffing (believed), painted facial features, faded red-print cotton handkerchief tied around head and fastened with hand stitches, black cotton dress with short puffed sleeves and bodice gathered into waistband of gathered skirt/two-snap closure at back, white underpants with drawstring extend below knees, machine and hand sewn/maker unknown, 23"h x 15"w x 4 1/2"d, 1880-1910 (head bandana appears 1890s).

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown maker (probably Dandridge)

Date made

1880 - 1910

Dimensions

Height

23 in

Width

15 in

Depth

4-1/2 in