Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a traditional Japanese doll featuring a delicate face and black hair styled in a bob. The doll is dressed in an elaborate gold and red kimono adorned with intricate floral patterns, reflecting the elegance of traditional Japanese attire. In its hand, the doll holds a string attached to a small bell, adding an element of charm. The doll stands on a wooden base, which has Japanese characters inscribed on it, contributing to its cultural authenticity. A tag attached to the base notes its origin as Japan, and mentions "gold, orange, bell, drum," possibly describing the materials or themes of the doll’s attire and accessories. The background consists of a softly focused set of cabinets, suggesting the setting might be a display or a store showcasing cultural or artistic items. The foreground, where the doll is placed, appears to be covered in a white textured fabric, providing a simple yet effective contrast that emphasizes the detailed design of the doll.

The image depicts a traditional Japanese doll featuring a delicate face and black hair styled in a bob. The doll is dressed in an elaborate gold and red kimono adorned with intricate floral patterns, reflecting the elegance of traditional Japanese attire. In its hand, the doll holds a string attached to a small bell, adding an element of charm. The doll stands on a wooden base, which has Japanese characters inscribed on it, contributing to its cultural authenticity. A tag attached to the base notes its origin as Japan, and mentions "gold, orange, bell, drum," possibly describing the materials or themes of the doll’s attire and accessories. The background consists of a softly focused set of cabinets, suggesting the setting might be a display or a store showcasing cultural or artistic items. The foreground, where the doll is placed, appears to be covered in a white textured fabric, providing a simple yet effective contrast that emphasizes the detailed design of the doll.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1266

Description

Doll/female/Gold and orange floral robe/holding bells on an orange string/drum on base/wooden base/10"x2.5"x4".

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

4 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015