Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

12.3.371: The image features a vintage doll seated against a deep red velvet background, wearing a delicate, long, white gown with lace details and a matching bonnet, exuding an antique, nostalgic charm; the doll's face shows signs of aging, with visible cracks, adding character and a sense of history to its appearance, while a small tag attached to its wrist suggests it might be part of a collection or for sale in an antique setting, creating an atmosphere rich with a blend of past elegance and mystery, inviting the viewer to ponder the doll's origins and the stories it might silently hold within its worn exterior.
12.3.371

The image features a vintage doll seated against a deep red velvet background, wearing a delicate, long, white gown with lace details and a matching bonnet, exuding an antique, nostalgic charm; the doll's face shows signs of aging, with visible cracks, adding character and a sense of history to its appearance, while a small tag attached to its wrist suggests it might be part of a collection or for sale in an antique setting, creating an atmosphere rich with a blend of past elegance and mystery, inviting the viewer to ponder the doll's origins and the stories it might silently hold within its worn exterior.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.371

Description

Ideal Doll Co/flirty eyes/Christmas Carol/Fabric body/Composition head-arms & legs/ Blurred sleep eyes that open & close/brown painted sculpted hair/closed mouth/Original clothing/white organdy christening dress/white cotton slip/matching bonnet.

Collection

Doll Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1939

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Weight

1 oz

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 19, 2013