Doll

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a small figurine resembling a member of the British Queen’s Guard, characterized by its distinctive tall, black bearskin hat that partially obscures its face, painted with a small mustache and red lips. The figurine is dressed in a red coat with a white belt and black trousers, capturing the iconic uniform of the ceremonial guardsmen. The figure holds a piece of paper or a scroll with handwritten text, and a tag with numbers is attached to the figurine’s foot, indicating it might be part of a collection or catalog. The background features a blurred setting with a hint of a doorway and a white, textured surface.

The image shows a small figurine resembling a member of the British Queen’s Guard, characterized by its distinctive tall, black bearskin hat that partially obscures its face, painted with a small mustache and red lips. The figurine is dressed in a red coat with a white belt and black trousers, capturing the iconic uniform of the ceremonial guardsmen. The figure holds a piece of paper or a scroll with handwritten text, and a tag with numbers is attached to the figurine’s foot, indicating it might be part of a collection or catalog. The background features a blurred setting with a hint of a doorway and a white, textured surface.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

1999.1.40

Description

Possibly part of Golding Collection #662 / ws# 3408-3418. Tag says - The Royal Guard. Royal Guard uniform - red coat, black pants, with black bearskin hat.

Collection

Dolls

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 1, 1999