Name/Title
DollEntry/Object ID
GHS 2452Description
french fashion
bisque arms, hands, lower legs
kid over wood body- mortise/tenon joint
no moveable joints, neck stationary
eyes are blown glass
hair-sheepskin- original
red/black checked dress with velvet trim
red shoes
pillbox hat- flat- white felt top with red band- eagle/ bird in center with feather
hand bag of red velvet with brass enclosures
pierced into head ears- no earrings
tinted finger nails
child fashion- short dress
on sept. 2nd carol corson and cathy lynch found a pair of black leather shoes, with the label "maison giroux paris fantaise's size 5" which fit the doll. maison giroux, it is believed, is printed on the doll. giroux, alphonse and co. were selling dolls from 1839 to 1876.Dimensions
Length
17-1/2 inDimension Notes
Details: head circum.- 7''Material
bisque, wood, glass, sheepskin, velvet, felt, brass