Doll

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

The image displays a plastic toy horse standing on a textured surface against a dark background. The horse is brown with a dark mane and tail, and it is equipped with a detailed saddle adorned in dark and light colors. A tag is attached to the horse's bridle with handwritten markings, listing various distinguishing features and possibly an inventory or catalog number. The legs of the horse have a lighter color where they meet the hooves, and it is positioned with one front leg raised, suggesting motion or readiness. The entire depiction presents the horse with fine detailing, capturing an essence of lifelike posture despite being a toy. The mane and tail appear to be made of synthetic material, giving a realistic flow to them, and the sturdy structure of the horse suggests it's designed as a model or collectible rather than a simple child's toy. The craftsmanship appears high-quality, evident from the lifelike features such as muscles and contours that are carefully sculpted.

The image displays a plastic toy horse standing on a textured surface against a dark background. The horse is brown with a dark mane and tail, and it is equipped with a detailed saddle adorned in dark and light colors. A tag is attached to the horse's bridle with handwritten markings, listing various distinguishing features and possibly an inventory or catalog number. The legs of the horse have a lighter color where they meet the hooves, and it is positioned with one front leg raised, suggesting motion or readiness. The entire depiction presents the horse with fine detailing, capturing an essence of lifelike posture despite being a toy. The mane and tail appear to be made of synthetic material, giving a realistic flow to them, and the sturdy structure of the horse suggests it's designed as a model or collectible rather than a simple child's toy. The craftsmanship appears high-quality, evident from the lifelike features such as muscles and contours that are carefully sculpted.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.726 A-B

Description

Brown horse, plastic, larger, dark brown mane & tail. Dark brown English saddle with white saddle blanket. One front foot raised. Other feet sheathed in plastic.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 19, 2013