Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a vintage doll dressed in an elaborate outfit, embodying the style of an American Southern Belle. The doll is adorned in a rich red lace dress that is expansive and elegant, featuring intricate floral patterns that add depth and texture to the ensemble. The bodice of the dress fits snugly, leading into a voluminous skirt that flares out, enhancing the graceful appearance of the doll. A matching bonnet, also crafted from red fabric with lace trim, adorns the doll's head, partially concealing its curly brown hair. The doll has a porcelain-like face with delicate, painted features, including expressive eyes and subtly blushed cheeks. It holds a pink accessory, possibly a fan or a flower, adding a touch of femininity and sophistication. The entire attire, coupled with the doll's poised stance and refined facial expression, captures the essence of a bygone era, reminiscent of Southern charm and elegance.

The image showcases a vintage doll dressed in an elaborate outfit, embodying the style of an American Southern Belle. The doll is adorned in a rich red lace dress that is expansive and elegant, featuring intricate floral patterns that add depth and texture to the ensemble. The bodice of the dress fits snugly, leading into a voluminous skirt that flares out, enhancing the graceful appearance of the doll. A matching bonnet, also crafted from red fabric with lace trim, adorns the doll's head, partially concealing its curly brown hair. The doll has a porcelain-like face with delicate, painted features, including expressive eyes and subtly blushed cheeks. It holds a pink accessory, possibly a fan or a flower, adding a touch of femininity and sophistication. The entire attire, coupled with the doll's poised stance and refined facial expression, captures the essence of a bygone era, reminiscent of Southern charm and elegance.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1400

Description

Doll/woman/multicolored floral dress with red lace covering/holding a purse of the same design/flower ornaments on shoulders/gold beaded necklace/red hat/9"x9"x2".

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

9 in

Length

2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015