Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image showcases a vintage doll seated against a luxurious deep red velvet backdrop, creating an elegant and nostalgic ambiance. The doll, dressed in a delicate white lace gown adorned with intricate detailing, exudes a sense of timeless charm and old-world craftsmanship. Its soft, cherubic face with rosy cheeks and bright blue eyes gazes forward, wearing a gentle expression that adds to its appeal. Framed by a matching lace bonnet that complements its attire, the doll embodies the meticulous artistry of a bygone era. A small handwritten tag is attached to its left hand, indicating some form of identification or historical significance. The contrast between the doll's light attire and the rich background emphasizes the intricate details and textures, highlighting the delicate lacework and the softness of the fabric. The overall setting is one of quiet elegance, inviting viewers to reflect on the cultural and historical context that this beautifully preserved artifact represents.

The image showcases a vintage doll seated against a luxurious deep red velvet backdrop, creating an elegant and nostalgic ambiance. The doll, dressed in a delicate white lace gown adorned with intricate detailing, exudes a sense of timeless charm and old-world craftsmanship. Its soft, cherubic face with rosy cheeks and bright blue eyes gazes forward, wearing a gentle expression that adds to its appeal. Framed by a matching lace bonnet that complements its attire, the doll embodies the meticulous artistry of a bygone era. A small handwritten tag is attached to its left hand, indicating some form of identification or historical significance. The contrast between the doll's light attire and the rich background emphasizes the intricate details and textures, highlighting the delicate lacework and the softness of the fabric. The overall setting is one of quiet elegance, inviting viewers to reflect on the cultural and historical context that this beautifully preserved artifact represents.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.312

Description

Doll/ABC Toy Company/ composition head & arms/cloth body/blue sleep eyes/closed mouth/brown hair hair/white bastiste dress/tatting trim/lace trimmed bonnet. 13".

Collection

Doll Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1925

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

13 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Composition head and arms, cloth body

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 1, 2012

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

ABC Toy Company