Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a small doll with a porcelain-like complexion lying in a woven basket, accentuated by a deep red velvet background. The doll is dressed in white and red fabric, resembling a delicate gown, and holds a miniature black book on its chest. Its arms are gently positioned upwards, and it is resting on a white cloth pillow inside the basket. The doll has finely painted facial details and blond hair, and there is a handwritten tag attached to its clothing, though the specifics are not fully legible. The setting gives an impression of something carefully preserved and possibly of vintage origin.

The image shows a small doll with a porcelain-like complexion lying in a woven basket, accentuated by a deep red velvet background. The doll is dressed in white and red fabric, resembling a delicate gown, and holds a miniature black book on its chest. Its arms are gently positioned upwards, and it is resting on a white cloth pillow inside the basket. The doll has finely painted facial details and blond hair, and there is a handwritten tag attached to its clothing, though the specifics are not fully legible. The setting gives an impression of something carefully preserved and possibly of vintage origin.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.110

Description

Wax manger baby/clothing is white cloth with ribbon. 10".

Collection

Doll Museum

Made/Created

Artist

Sisters of the Precious Blood

Date made

1939

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

Wax

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 3, 2012