Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a small figurine of a man dressed in traditional Korean attire, featuring a long white robe decorated with a stylized floral pattern in blue, green, and red, tied with a blue ribbon at the front. The figure is adorned with a black traditional hat, known as a "gat," which is part of the Korean hanbok attire often worn by men during historical times. The delicate sculpture stands on a small green base that supports its stability. In front of the figurine, a white tag with handwritten text is visible, which reads "Korean man in White Robe, S. Korea," dated "12.3.1913." The tag is attached to the base with white string, suggesting it may be part of a collection or exhibit. The background consists of a textured, white, bubble-like surface, adding depth and contrast to the scene. The artifact provides a glimpse into Korean culture and its rich history, carried by the attire that symbolizes both traditional and ceremonial significance.

The image shows a small figurine of a man dressed in traditional Korean attire, featuring a long white robe decorated with a stylized floral pattern in blue, green, and red, tied with a blue ribbon at the front. The figure is adorned with a black traditional hat, known as a "gat," which is part of the Korean hanbok attire often worn by men during historical times. The delicate sculpture stands on a small green base that supports its stability. In front of the figurine, a white tag with handwritten text is visible, which reads "Korean man in White Robe, S. Korea," dated "12.3.1913." The tag is attached to the base with white string, suggesting it may be part of a collection or exhibit. The background consists of a textured, white, bubble-like surface, adding depth and contrast to the scene. The artifact provides a glimpse into Korean culture and its rich history, carried by the attire that symbolizes both traditional and ceremonial significance.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1413

Description

Doll/Man/Wooden doll/white robe/black hat/wooden base/2.5"x1"x1".

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

1 in

Length

1 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015