Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a vintage doll dressed in an intricate, cream-colored gown with lace detailing around the edges, complemented by a matching bonnet atop its curly, blonde hair. The doll is positioned on a matching stand, suggesting a sense of balance and poise, while it seems to be looking towards a wooden-framed mirror, reflecting possibly intricate details of its crafted features. The background is adorned with plush, crimson velvet fabric, creating a rich, opulent setting that enhances the doll’s elegance and intricacy. Hints of light glint off the fabric and the doll’s costume, adding a sense of depth and warmth to the overall composition. The combination of textures—from the smoothness of the doll’s skin to the velvet backdrop—creates a visually captivating scene that seems to merge historical charm with timeless beauty. Bits of paper or tags are attached to the doll, indicating it might be part of a collection or exhibit, adding another layer of history and intrigue to its presentation.

The image depicts a vintage doll dressed in an intricate, cream-colored gown with lace detailing around the edges, complemented by a matching bonnet atop its curly, blonde hair. The doll is positioned on a matching stand, suggesting a sense of balance and poise, while it seems to be looking towards a wooden-framed mirror, reflecting possibly intricate details of its crafted features. The background is adorned with plush, crimson velvet fabric, creating a rich, opulent setting that enhances the doll’s elegance and intricacy. Hints of light glint off the fabric and the doll’s costume, adding a sense of depth and warmth to the overall composition. The combination of textures—from the smoothness of the doll’s skin to the velvet backdrop—creates a visually captivating scene that seems to merge historical charm with timeless beauty. Bits of paper or tags are attached to the doll, indicating it might be part of a collection or exhibit, adding another layer of history and intrigue to its presentation.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.458 A-B

Description

Porcelain doll/blue acrylic eyes/blonde synthetic hair/ A-modern porcelain doll/looking in B-mirror/ peach dress.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 30, 2013