Clothing, Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a woven straw hat with a decorative design that adds to its charm and functionality. The hat is adorned with a dark brown ribbon that elegantly wraps around its base, tied into a neat bow. Complementing the bow, a cluster of artificial flowers, including a cream-colored rose and pink blooms with green leaves, is artistically arranged on one side, imparting a touch of whimsy and a soft, romantic appeal to the overall look. The straw material gives the hat a classic, rustic aesthetic, reflecting traditional craftsmanship. Its wide brim provides not only an elegant silhouette but also practical sun protection, making this hat ideal for outdoor activities such as garden parties, leisurely strolls, or sun-soaked adventures. The textural detail of the woven straw is visible and adds a tactile quality that enhances its natural beauty, offering both style and comfort to the wearer.

The image shows a woven straw hat with a decorative design that adds to its charm and functionality. The hat is adorned with a dark brown ribbon that elegantly wraps around its base, tied into a neat bow. Complementing the bow, a cluster of artificial flowers, including a cream-colored rose and pink blooms with green leaves, is artistically arranged on one side, imparting a touch of whimsy and a soft, romantic appeal to the overall look. The straw material gives the hat a classic, rustic aesthetic, reflecting traditional craftsmanship. Its wide brim provides not only an elegant silhouette but also practical sun protection, making this hat ideal for outdoor activities such as garden parties, leisurely strolls, or sun-soaked adventures. The textural detail of the woven straw is visible and adds a tactile quality that enhances its natural beauty, offering both style and comfort to the wearer.

Name/Title

Clothing, Doll

Entry/Object ID

2019.6.3 A-K

Description

Clothing for doll/possibly created by Elizabeth Slaybaugh Krofft

Collection

Dolls

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clothing, Doll

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Accessory, Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 6, 2020

Provenance

Notes

Doll belonged to Elizabeth Slaybaugh Krofft, originally from Easton, MO but she came to St. Joseph after she was married.