Doll

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2026.16.014.1a-g

Description

Child's doll with jointed composition body, short blonde hair, and replacement china head. She is wearing a blue silk crocheted cap tied with a pink silk ribbon; a pink and white checked dress with long sleeves, handmachine-embroidered white cotton neck ruffle, and center back buttoning closure; light blue cotton knitted lace stockings, and light brown leather shoes that tie over top of foot.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Doll, Doll Clothes, Historic Costume

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

2026.16.014.1.a-g

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1890 - circa 1910

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Notes

According to donor, head is a replacement. It is likely from a post-1925 doll by Matsuya Ginza.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

Back of neck/head

Transcription

F / NO. 10018 / NIPPON / 40[?]

Material/Technique

Debossed

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Doll itself

Height

18 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Depth

3-1/2 in

Material

Porcelain, Composition

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Griffin, Irene Drury