Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a vintage porcelain doll seated against a rich, red velvet background. The doll has dark, curly hair and a delicately painted face typical of antique dolls. She wears a brown dress adorned with intricate white lace ruffles and small blue floral decorations. The dress is cinched at the waist with a green ribbon. Her arms and legs are made of porcelain, with visible white stockings and black shoes peeking out from under the layers of lace. The doll’s overall appearance conveys a sense of nostalgia, reflecting careful craftsmanship and the delicate artistry characteristic of a bygone era.

The image depicts a vintage porcelain doll seated against a rich, red velvet background. The doll has dark, curly hair and a delicately painted face typical of antique dolls. She wears a brown dress adorned with intricate white lace ruffles and small blue floral decorations. The dress is cinched at the waist with a green ribbon. Her arms and legs are made of porcelain, with visible white stockings and black shoes peeking out from under the layers of lace. The doll’s overall appearance conveys a sense of nostalgia, reflecting careful craftsmanship and the delicate artistry characteristic of a bygone era.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.132

Description

Blue eyes/Black hair/China hands and feet/ cloth body/brown dotted dress trimmed in lace/green ribbon belt. 20".

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

20 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Cloth and China

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

May 8, 2012