Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a small, vintage doll wearing a vibrantly colored traditional dress with a mix of patterns, including a red polka-dotted top and a skirt featuring a bright floral design. The skirt is adorned with lace near the hem, adding a delicate touch to the ensemble. The doll has dark, curly hair and appears to be wearing a straw hat that complements the cultural theme. Attached to the doll’s arm is a small tag, which has handwritten details that seem to indicate a date and location, reading "12.3.1977” and “Puerto Rico,” suggesting this doll might be a souvenir or a keepsake from that area. This scene is set against a textured, light background that makes the doll’s vivid attire stand out even more prominently, emphasizing its intricate details and the cultural significance it may hold. The overall appearance of the doll, with its intricate outfit and accessories, highlights traditional craftsmanship and adds a sense of nostalgia and cultural representation.

The image shows a small, vintage doll wearing a vibrantly colored traditional dress with a mix of patterns, including a red polka-dotted top and a skirt featuring a bright floral design. The skirt is adorned with lace near the hem, adding a delicate touch to the ensemble. The doll has dark, curly hair and appears to be wearing a straw hat that complements the cultural theme. Attached to the doll’s arm is a small tag, which has handwritten details that seem to indicate a date and location, reading "12.3.1977” and “Puerto Rico,” suggesting this doll might be a souvenir or a keepsake from that area. This scene is set against a textured, light background that makes the doll’s vivid attire stand out even more prominently, emphasizing its intricate details and the cultural significance it may hold. The overall appearance of the doll, with its intricate outfit and accessories, highlights traditional craftsmanship and adds a sense of nostalgia and cultural representation.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1377

Description

Doll/Woman/blue floral skirt with red trim/red shirt with white dots/straw hat "Puerto Rico"/8"x3"x2".

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

2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015