Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a vintage porcelain doll lying on a textured light surface. The doll has a delicately painted face with rosy cheeks and light-colored curly hair. It wears a long dress with a cream-colored bodice and a purple velvet overlay. The dress is adorned with frilly lace at the neckline and a pink ribbon tied into a bow. The doll has small hands made of the same material as its face, and there is a tag attached, labeled “Doll 113”. The intricate details and classic design suggest it is an antique item, meant either for display or collection.

The image shows a vintage porcelain doll lying on a textured light surface. The doll has a delicately painted face with rosy cheeks and light-colored curly hair. It wears a long dress with a cream-colored bodice and a purple velvet overlay. The dress is adorned with frilly lace at the neckline and a pink ribbon tied into a bow. The doll has small hands made of the same material as its face, and there is a tag attached, labeled “Doll 113”. The intricate details and classic design suggest it is an antique item, meant either for display or collection.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.166

Description

China doll/blue eyes/blonde painted hair/mouth closed/body cloth/head China/clothing old faded pink dress with wine velvet overlay/puff sleeves/trim at neck of gathered net and beads/gathered bow at center waist/added hat. 14".

Collection

Doll Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1900

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Material

China and cloth

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 8, 2012