Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a handcrafted doll from North Africa, featuring a detailed design including a red fez-style hat and expressive embroidered facial features. The doll is adorned in a dark coat with large white buttons, which opens to reveal an inner cream-colored layer. It has simple limbs with stitched fingers, and its beige pants complement the overall attire. The doll includes a white tag with "17294" and "North Africa" written on it, indicating its cultural and regional origin. The doll is placed against a textured, light-colored background that highlights its intricacies and colors.

The image shows a handcrafted doll from North Africa, featuring a detailed design including a red fez-style hat and expressive embroidered facial features. The doll is adorned in a dark coat with large white buttons, which opens to reveal an inner cream-colored layer. It has simple limbs with stitched fingers, and its beige pants complement the overall attire. The doll includes a white tag with "17294" and "North Africa" written on it, indicating its cultural and regional origin. The doll is placed against a textured, light-colored background that highlights its intricacies and colors.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

1999.1.55

Description

Doll, cloth. North Africa male. About 8" tall. Black coat with big white buttons, beige pants, beige scarf, red fez with black yarn.

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