Blue and Pink Beaded Violinist made by Josephine Duncan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a colorful, handcrafted figure made of beads and materials resembling a playful figurine with a distinct character. The figure has a turquoise cone-shaped hat and matching arms and legs, accentuated with pink ruffled details at the wrists and ankles. It holds a small, intricately designed black violin, suggesting a musical theme, and features a face with large expressive eyes and red lips. The torso is decorated with an abstract, multicolored pattern, adding to the whimsical and artistic appearance. The figure is set against a bright blue background, enhancing its vivid colors. A white string is attached to the top, indicating it might be used as a decorative ornament or pendant.

The image shows a colorful, handcrafted figure made of beads and materials resembling a playful figurine with a distinct character. The figure has a turquoise cone-shaped hat and matching arms and legs, accentuated with pink ruffled details at the wrists and ankles. It holds a small, intricately designed black violin, suggesting a musical theme, and features a face with large expressive eyes and red lips. The torso is decorated with an abstract, multicolored pattern, adding to the whimsical and artistic appearance. The figure is set against a bright blue background, enhancing its vivid colors. A white string is attached to the top, indicating it might be used as a decorative ornament or pendant.

Name/Title

Blue and Pink Beaded Violinist made by Josephine Duncan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1618

Description

A 3 inch beaded doll with multicolored bead for his shirt and light blue beads for his sleeves and pants. His outfit is accented by pink ruffle beads for his collar, sleeves, and pants. On his head is a turquoise pointed hat and in his right hand is a violin. 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.