DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a vintage doll with porcelain-like features, lying on a rich, burgundy velvet surface. The doll has light blond hair that is slightly tousled and delicate, painted facial features, including expressive eyes and rosy cheeks. She is dressed in an elegant, old-fashioned gown featuring a patterned fabric on the top with soft floral and abstract designs, and a flowing, solid pink skirt. The outfit is adorned with ruffled collar and cuffs, adding to its ornate appearance. Attached to the doll is a small white tag displaying numbers and letters, possibly indicating a price or catalog information. The overall scene conveys a sense of nostalgia and the delicate artistry of antique doll craftsmanship.

The image depicts a vintage doll with porcelain-like features, lying on a rich, burgundy velvet surface. The doll has light blond hair that is slightly tousled and delicate, painted facial features, including expressive eyes and rosy cheeks. She is dressed in an elegant, old-fashioned gown featuring a patterned fabric on the top with soft floral and abstract designs, and a flowing, solid pink skirt. The outfit is adorned with ruffled collar and cuffs, adding to its ornate appearance. Attached to the doll is a small white tag displaying numbers and letters, possibly indicating a price or catalog information. The overall scene conveys a sense of nostalgia and the delicate artistry of antique doll craftsmanship.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

752/17984

Description

BISQUE HEAD & HANDS/CLOTH BODY/ORCHID DRESS - FLORAL DES/DRESSED IN STYLE OF 1870'S/CONVENT OF THE SACRED HEART

Collection

HISTORY

Made/Created

Date made

1870

Notes

Early Date: 1870

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Parts

Count

1

Material

Bisque, CLOTH

Condition

Overall Condition

Good