Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a colorful figurine of a woman adorned in a vibrant orange dress with detailed patterns, standing against a backdrop of white, textured fabric. Her long black hair cascades behind her, and she wears a delicate necklace. The woman holds a woven basket atop her head with her right hand, inside of which rests a green orb, reminiscent of a fruit or decorative object. Her expression is serene, with red lips and softly painted features, evoking a sense of cultural or folkloric significance. The figure stands on a surface in a room with glass cabinets filled with various other objects, suggesting a display or exhibition setting. A tag is attached to the woman’s right arm, bearing handwritten text. This intricate, handcrafted piece captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship, embodying artistry and cultural heritage.

The image features a colorful figurine of a woman adorned in a vibrant orange dress with detailed patterns, standing against a backdrop of white, textured fabric. Her long black hair cascades behind her, and she wears a delicate necklace. The woman holds a woven basket atop her head with her right hand, inside of which rests a green orb, reminiscent of a fruit or decorative object. Her expression is serene, with red lips and softly painted features, evoking a sense of cultural or folkloric significance. The figure stands on a surface in a room with glass cabinets filled with various other objects, suggesting a display or exhibition setting. A tag is attached to the woman’s right arm, bearing handwritten text. This intricate, handcrafted piece captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship, embodying artistry and cultural heritage.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1207

Description

Doll/Female/Bottom of Stand Says, "El Salvador C.A."/Woman with Long Black Hair Holding Basket of watermelon on Head With Right Hand/Dressed in Red Peasant Blouse/Off Left Shoulder/Orangey-Gold Lon Skirt with Ruffle at Bottom/painted Blue/White Necklace/Doll is Broken Off Stand and One Watermelon is Broken off/Left Hand Broken At Wrist/8.0" L 3.0" W x 3.0" 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 in

Width

3 in

Depth

0 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015