Beaded Turquoise Musician with Cymbals made by Josephine Dunacn

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a small, colorful clown figurine made of beads and other materials, set against a bright blue background. The clown is adorned with turquoise and yellow beads, forming its costume, limbs, and pointed hat. Its face is painted with expressive features, including dark eyebrows and a red smile. The clown's arms have small metal cymbals attached to them, and it is suspended with a white string looped through the top. The backdrop includes a decorative swirl and dot design in a lighter beige color.

The image depicts a small, colorful clown figurine made of beads and other materials, set against a bright blue background. The clown is adorned with turquoise and yellow beads, forming its costume, limbs, and pointed hat. Its face is painted with expressive features, including dark eyebrows and a red smile. The clown's arms have small metal cymbals attached to them, and it is suspended with a white string looped through the top. The backdrop includes a decorative swirl and dot design in a lighter beige color.

Name/Title

Beaded Turquoise Musician with Cymbals made by Josephine Dunacn

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1615

Description

A 3 inch beaded doll with turquoise beads for shirt and pants with yellow ruffle beads for his arms, legs, and collar. On his head is a pointed bead turquoise hat. In his hands are two cymbals. 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.