Name/Title
Doll, PaperDescription
Collection of 17 original Dolly Dingle paper dolls dressed in variety of costumes; there is a cowboy, plaid shirt, gray fringed pants; Hawaiian, grass skirt, lei around neck & head; Scotland, kilt & scarf matching tartan; tam-o-shanter w/red feather; 2 in flying outfits of coveralls, helmet & goggles; Mexico, green sombrero & short jacket, red sash & scarf tie; Argentina, red shirt & scarf, black pants tucked into boots; Japan, blue kimono w/yellow stripes & trim; China, multi-color jacket & pants legs; Persia, red top, print dress, head scarf also wraps around waist; Ireland, green and white outfit has shamrock pin on scarf; Switzerland, floral apron over red dress pigtail braided wig; one possible Alsac has large green ribbon in hair, holding flowers in pot; 2 same thing different size, possible Russian, red, green, black dress pointed hat w/ribbons one side; one green & black apron over gray & red dress, white headdress; one green hat cocked over eye, knickers w/green socks.
Used by Charlotte Murphy Kemper
Dolly Dingle paper dolls were drawn by Grace G. Drayton and published in the women's magazine Pictorial Review from 1913 till 1933Collection
Charlotte Murphy KemperAcquisition
Accession
1988.053Source or Donor
Charlotte Murphy KemperAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Place
Country
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Date: pre 1933
Made: Grace G. DraytonCreate Date
March 24, 2002Update Date
February 12, 2025