Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a handcrafted figure made from corn husks, showcasing a person wearing a hooded outfit and carrying a smaller figure wrapped in the same material. The larger figure has simple facial features drawn on its face, with cheeks accentuated with a hint of color, conveying a handmade aesthetic. The smaller figure, appearing to be a child, is nestled in front of the larger one, seemingly secured by a piece of string. The background consists of white cabinetry with glass doors, suggesting the setting is a display area, while the foreground features a textured surface that contributes to the rustic and traditional feel of the scene.

The image depicts a handcrafted figure made from corn husks, showcasing a person wearing a hooded outfit and carrying a smaller figure wrapped in the same material. The larger figure has simple facial features drawn on its face, with cheeks accentuated with a hint of color, conveying a handmade aesthetic. The smaller figure, appearing to be a child, is nestled in front of the larger one, seemingly secured by a piece of string. The background consists of white cabinetry with glass doors, suggesting the setting is a display area, while the foreground features a textured surface that contributes to the rustic and traditional feel of the scene.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1012

Description

Doll/Cornhusk/ Female Holding Baby in Arms/Long Cornhusk dress with Cornhusk Bonnet Tied at Neck/ Reddish-Brown Hair/ Face is Drawn on/ Baby dressed in Gray Huck with Beige Cornhusk as a Scarf/ Reddish-brown hair/Face is Drawn on/8.25" H x 4.0" W x 2.0" D.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

4 in

Depth

2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 11, 2014