Baby Blue Diamond Jeweled Man Doll made by Josephine Smith Duncan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a small, intricately designed ornament or pendant shaped like a whimsical figure, possibly reminiscent of a jester or clown, constructed with a blend of metallic and ceramic-like materials. This figure features a painted face with rosy cheeks and a delicate smile. It is adorned with a shiny silver hat accentuated by a light blue element that matches its torso and limbs. The limbs are jointed, suggesting some flexibility or movement, and are decorated with shiny metallic accents resembling armor or cuffs. The figure is attached to a silver string, possibly for hanging as a decorative item or a holiday ornament. The background is a textured surface, possibly bubble wrap, providing a contrast that highlights the clarity and detail of the figure.

The image depicts a small, intricately designed ornament or pendant shaped like a whimsical figure, possibly reminiscent of a jester or clown, constructed with a blend of metallic and ceramic-like materials. This figure features a painted face with rosy cheeks and a delicate smile. It is adorned with a shiny silver hat accentuated by a light blue element that matches its torso and limbs. The limbs are jointed, suggesting some flexibility or movement, and are decorated with shiny metallic accents resembling armor or cuffs. The figure is attached to a silver string, possibly for hanging as a decorative item or a holiday ornament. The background is a textured surface, possibly bubble wrap, providing a contrast that highlights the clarity and detail of the figure.

Name/Title

Baby Blue Diamond Jeweled Man Doll made by Josephine Smith Duncan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1598

Description

2 1/2 inch doll wearing baby blue suit, with matching hat included with the same diamonds around man's neck. From a collection of dolls made by Mrs. John Duncan/assorted materials /painted eyes/yarn hair/bodies made with beads, buttons, lace, ribbon jewelry, other materials/approximately 134 dolls, from the Doll Museum Collection.