Name/Title
Kewpie DollEntry/Object ID
2011.448Description
A Kewpie doll, that is not wearing any clothes. The doll's hands are outstretched, and has painted-on black eyes that are looking off to the right, along with a painted red mouth. The doll has hair clumps on the top of its head, on either side, and on the back.Collection
History CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
729Doll Name
KewpieMade/Created
Manufacturer
Cameo Co.Date made
circa 1930 - circa 1960Time Period
20th CenturyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers MarkLocation
Back of the head + on the backTranscription
Cameo ©Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EtchedType
InscriptionLocation
Bottom of left footTranscription
PARTRIDGELanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
InkType
LabelLocation
Bottom of right footTranscription
KEWPIE ©Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
EtchedDimensions
Width
6-7/8 inDepth
3-3/8 inLength
10-3/4 inCondition
Scale
C-5: Wear and tear visible to everyoneRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Vonda Jean Gamble née StoughNotes
DonorProvenance
Provenance Detail
Gift of Jeanne PartridgeOwner/Agent
Vonda Jean Gamble née StoughAcquisition Method
Gift
