Name/Title
Celluloid Baby DollEntry/Object ID
2026.87.01 Tags
Doll, North America, Baby DollsDescription
Celluloid baby doll, the doll is meant for children to play with. The doll has a celluloid face an hands and a fabric body. The doll is wearing a white christening gown style dress with lace trim on the hem and cuffs. She also wears white bloomers with lace trim, and white crocheted shoes, and a white bonnet with lace trim. She has blue eyes and is baldContext
Doll used for playtime, meant to be used to play house.Collection
Baby DollsCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDoll Name
Baby DollMade/Created
Date made
circa 1940 - circa 1960Notes
Unknown creatorClothing
Clothing Type
OriginalClothing Description
The doll has a celluloid face an hands and a fabric body. The doll is wearing a white christening gown style dress with lace trim on the hem and cuffs. She also wears white bloomers with lace trim, and white crocheted shoes, and a white bonnet with lace trim.Condition
Scale
C-6: Gently played withMaterial
Celluloid, FabricLocation
Location
Room
Shaanti International Museum of Costume and DollsDate
January 23, 2026Notes
Small Misc. Dolls Box 1Create Date
January 23, 2026Update Date
January 24, 2026
