Female Doll
Name/Title
Female DollEntry/Object ID
2011.334Description
Female doll carrying a basket of fruit on her head, supported with her left (viewer's) arm. Her dress is red, with black and white trim, and blue, tan, and pink flowers. Her shoes are black clogs, trimmed in turquoise, with an orange flower and green petals decorating them. Her apron is white, trimmed in blue and red. Her shawl is the same pattern as her dress, but trimmed in blue with yarn fringe. She has black hair, gold hoop earrings, and her head covering is blue/gray with white, pink, red, and blue flowers. She also has a necklace made out of yellow beads. On the back of the doll is a label with the address of the donor, as well as a taped-on piece of paper labeled "Box 105."Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgEthnography
Notes
Previous documentation and tag states "South Indies," but not sure if that refers to where the doll is from, or the type of person it is supposed to represent. Also, "South Indies" is not necessarily an actual geographical place.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
467Dimensions
Width
6-1/2 inLength
14 inDimension Notes
Width measurement taken from edge of fruit basket to opposite skirt edge.Material
Fabric, Beads, WoodCondition
Overall Condition
Very GoodRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Mr. & Mrs. W. W. PinkertonNotes
Donor.Exhibitions
The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 1
The Los Gatos History Project: Uncovering Untold Stories - Phase 2