Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a vintage porcelain doll with a charming, historical appearance, exemplified by its intricate features and ornate dress. The doll has a serene expression with rosy cheeks and slightly parted lips, complemented by curly, blonde hair that frames its face. It is dressed in a delicate, white, full-length gown, highlighted by lace detailing and a pink satin ribbon tied elegantly around the waist, giving it a classic, sophisticated look. The fine craftsmanship is evident in the doll's construction, from the detailed stitching of the lace collar and cuffs to the intricate design of its facial features. The doll’s arms are positioned elegantly beside its body, with the hands peeking delicately from beneath the long sleeves adorned with lace. Notably, a small tag is attached to the doll’s wrist, possibly indicating its identification or collection information. The doll is placed on a soft, textured surface, providing an appropriate backdrop that enhances its historical and aesthetic qualities, evoking a sense of nostalgia and the timeless appeal of antique collectibles.

The image showcases a vintage porcelain doll with a charming, historical appearance, exemplified by its intricate features and ornate dress. The doll has a serene expression with rosy cheeks and slightly parted lips, complemented by curly, blonde hair that frames its face. It is dressed in a delicate, white, full-length gown, highlighted by lace detailing and a pink satin ribbon tied elegantly around the waist, giving it a classic, sophisticated look. The fine craftsmanship is evident in the doll's construction, from the detailed stitching of the lace collar and cuffs to the intricate design of its facial features. The doll’s arms are positioned elegantly beside its body, with the hands peeking delicately from beneath the long sleeves adorned with lace. Notably, a small tag is attached to the doll’s wrist, possibly indicating its identification or collection information. The doll is placed on a soft, textured surface, providing an appropriate backdrop that enhances its historical and aesthetic qualities, evoking a sense of nostalgia and the timeless appeal of antique collectibles.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.165 B

Description

Doll/brown eyes - stationery glass/blonde hair - mohair/mouth open - teeth/kid body jointed/ bisque head/shoulder plate and lower arms/clothing - white lace dress/tied large pink bow/white slip/lace bottom and onsey bloomers.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 7, 2016