Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a handcrafted doll adorned in vibrant traditional clothing. The doll is wearing a bright pink jacket over a blue shirt, and a skirt with an intricate gold pattern. It has a headscarf tied neatly over black hair, which adds a cultural touch. In one hand, the doll holds a small, brown jug, suggesting a theme of everyday life or domesticity. Its facial features are painted with a cheerful expression, highlighted by red lips and detailed eyes. The doll is positioned on a bubble wrap background, which provides texture without distraction. A white tag is attached to the doll's arm with handwritten text that reads “2.3.1183 Doll w/ jug,” implying a catalog or collection number. The careful detailing in clothing and expression suggests it may be meant as a collectible or a representation of cultural heritage, embodying artistic craftsmanship. The attire and accessories combine to capture a sense of tradition and identity, making the doll both a decorative and symbolic piece.

The image shows a handcrafted doll adorned in vibrant traditional clothing. The doll is wearing a bright pink jacket over a blue shirt, and a skirt with an intricate gold pattern. It has a headscarf tied neatly over black hair, which adds a cultural touch. In one hand, the doll holds a small, brown jug, suggesting a theme of everyday life or domesticity. Its facial features are painted with a cheerful expression, highlighted by red lips and detailed eyes. The doll is positioned on a bubble wrap background, which provides texture without distraction. A white tag is attached to the doll's arm with handwritten text that reads “2.3.1183 Doll w/ jug,” implying a catalog or collection number. The careful detailing in clothing and expression suggests it may be meant as a collectible or a representation of cultural heritage, embodying artistic craftsmanship. The attire and accessories combine to capture a sense of tradition and identity, making the doll both a decorative and symbolic piece.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1183

Description

Doll/Female/Plastic/Wood Body/Hand Painted Face/Long Black Yarn Hair/Yellow Scarf Tied on Head/Carnation Pink 3/4 Sleeve Jacket/Blue Blouse/Yellow/Gold Brocade Floral Print Skirt/ Blue Pants Gathered at Ankle/Red Painted Wooden Feet/Left Arms Hold Maroon/Gold Painted Wooden Jug/Bottom of Feet Imprinted with "Trio Elmassian Liban"/Sticker on Back "#37"/4.5" L x 2.25" W x 1.0 D.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

2-1/4 in

Depth

1 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 21, 2015