DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a doll representing a French peasant woman, characterized by its detailed traditional attire. The doll is dressed in a layered outfit comprising a patterned blouse, an orange skirt, and a black apron. Its face has a cheerful expression with rosy cheeks, and it wears a black headscarf. A white tag attached to the doll reads "French Peasant Woman Doll" followed by some numbers. Completing its ensemble, the doll has wooden shoes and holds a small knitted bag in its hand. The craftsmanship and attire indicate a focus on cultural representation and attention to detail.

The image shows a doll representing a French peasant woman, characterized by its detailed traditional attire. The doll is dressed in a layered outfit comprising a patterned blouse, an orange skirt, and a black apron. Its face has a cheerful expression with rosy cheeks, and it wears a black headscarf. A white tag attached to the doll reads "French Peasant Woman Doll" followed by some numbers. Completing its ensemble, the doll has wooden shoes and holds a small knitted bag in its hand. The craftsmanship and attire indicate a focus on cultural representation and attention to detail.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/16252

Description

FRENCH PEASANT/OLD WOMAN/PAINTED FACE/MADE IN ALSACE BY RAVCE/VERY RARE & VALUABLE

Collection

Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Europe

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

French

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood, HAIR, SILK HOSE

Condition

Overall Condition

Good