DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a figurine of a person wearing traditional attire, likely representing a cultural or historical figure. The figurine is dressed in a dark brown top with long sleeves and bright yellow cuffs, coupled with a long, flowing gold skirt-like garment. The person's face is delicately painted, adding a lifelike touch to the doll. The figure wears a small hat that complements the outfit's color scheme. Black shoes are part of the attire, adding elegance to the ensemble. A handwritten label beside the figurine reads "Doll/Chinese priest," suggesting the figurine might symbolize a religious or ceremonial figure from Chinese culture. The background consists of a textured, neutral-colored surface, allowing the doll's vibrant attire to stand out. The attention to detail in the clothing and facial features suggests careful craftsmanship, emphasizing cultural significance.

The image depicts a figurine of a person wearing traditional attire, likely representing a cultural or historical figure. The figurine is dressed in a dark brown top with long sleeves and bright yellow cuffs, coupled with a long, flowing gold skirt-like garment. The person's face is delicately painted, adding a lifelike touch to the doll. The figure wears a small hat that complements the outfit's color scheme. Black shoes are part of the attire, adding elegance to the ensemble. A handwritten label beside the figurine reads "Doll/Chinese priest," suggesting the figurine might symbolize a religious or ceremonial figure from Chinese culture. The background consists of a textured, neutral-colored surface, allowing the doll's vibrant attire to stand out. The attention to detail in the clothing and facial features suggests careful craftsmanship, emphasizing cultural significance.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/16071

Description

male/Chinese/student priest/brown top with wide gold cuffs/peach color skirt

Collection

Dolls, Chinese Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

China

Culture/Tribe

Chinese
Asian

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

3 in

Depth

1 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Composition

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 4, 2004