DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a handmade doll dressed in traditional attire, including a dark skirt with red accents and a green top, adorned with a beaded necklace and small metallic embellishments around the waist, lying on a textured surface; the doll's hair is styled in loops, indicative of a custom made design, and it has an attached tag labeled "Mexican Indian Doll" and a series of numbers, suggesting it might be part of a collection or inventory, with the fabric's texture and details giving it an artisanal quality and hinting at cultural significance, while the overall presentation highlights its uniqueness and craft.

The image features a handmade doll dressed in traditional attire, including a dark skirt with red accents and a green top, adorned with a beaded necklace and small metallic embellishments around the waist, lying on a textured surface; the doll's hair is styled in loops, indicative of a custom made design, and it has an attached tag labeled "Mexican Indian Doll" and a series of numbers, suggesting it might be part of a collection or inventory, with the fabric's texture and details giving it an artisanal quality and hinting at cultural significance, while the overall presentation highlights its uniqueness and craft.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

158/536

Description

MEXICAN LADY/CLOTH BODY

Collection

Dolls, ETHNOGRAPHIC/MEXICO

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Mexico

Culture/Tribe

Mexican

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

CLOTH

Condition

Overall Condition

Good