Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a vintage doll with curly blonde hair, adorned with a red ribbon that enhances its classic charm. The doll is dressed in a white dress decorated with small polka dots and accented by bold red stripes at the hem, sleeves, and neckline, which are tied with a red sash at the waist. The facial expression of the doll is cheerful, reflective of a timeless design commonly associated with early to mid-20th-century dolls. The background is rich burgundy velvet, which provides a luxurious and contrasting setting that emphasizes the doll's features. A tag is attached to the doll, suggesting that it might be part of a collection or display. The lighting in the image is warm, casting gentle shadows that add depth to the scene, enhancing the nostalgic and elegant atmosphere that encapsulates the essence of classical doll craftsmanship. The position of the doll, slightly reclined, suggests a pose that is casual, yet elegant, evoking a sense of historical and sentimental value.

The image features a vintage doll with curly blonde hair, adorned with a red ribbon that enhances its classic charm. The doll is dressed in a white dress decorated with small polka dots and accented by bold red stripes at the hem, sleeves, and neckline, which are tied with a red sash at the waist. The facial expression of the doll is cheerful, reflective of a timeless design commonly associated with early to mid-20th-century dolls. The background is rich burgundy velvet, which provides a luxurious and contrasting setting that emphasizes the doll's features. A tag is attached to the doll, suggesting that it might be part of a collection or display. The lighting in the image is warm, casting gentle shadows that add depth to the scene, enhancing the nostalgic and elegant atmosphere that encapsulates the essence of classical doll craftsmanship. The position of the doll, slightly reclined, suggests a pose that is casual, yet elegant, evoking a sense of historical and sentimental value.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.117

Description

Ideal: Shirley Temple/Brown eyes - sleep-flirty/Blonde hair - mohair/mouth open/composition/jointed/clothing - red and white dotted Swiss with red ribbon trim. (Redressed). 27 ".

Collection

Doll Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1930 - 1940

Notes

Date: 1940 c.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

27 in

Material

Composition

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 24, 2012

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Ideal Toy Company