DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a detailed historical doll wearing an outfit reminiscent of an 18th-century military officer. The doll is dressed in a deep blue coat adorned with gold buttons and fringed epaulets on the shoulders, symbolizing rank. Beneath the coat is a cream-colored waistcoat and matching pants, which complement the formal look. The black tricorn hat atop the doll's head features a decorative emblem, adding authenticity to the era depicted. The doll's black boots rise up to the knees, completing the ensemble. A small tag with numbers is attached to the doll, possibly for identification or cataloging purposes. The doll’s face is finely crafted with a serene expression, highlighting attention to detail.

The image shows a detailed historical doll wearing an outfit reminiscent of an 18th-century military officer. The doll is dressed in a deep blue coat adorned with gold buttons and fringed epaulets on the shoulders, symbolizing rank. Beneath the coat is a cream-colored waistcoat and matching pants, which complement the formal look. The black tricorn hat atop the doll's head features a decorative emblem, adding authenticity to the era depicted. The doll's black boots rise up to the knees, completing the ensemble. A small tag with numbers is attached to the doll, possibly for identification or cataloging purposes. The doll’s face is finely crafted with a serene expression, highlighting attention to detail.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/16105

Description

GEORGE WASHINGTON/WHITE KID LEATHER VEST & BREECHES/NAVY COAT WITH WHITE TRIM/BLACK HAT WITH GOLD EDGE/BLACK LEATHER BOOTS/CLOTH BODY - COMPOSITION HANDS/CHINA HEAD/MADE IN INDEPENDENCE, MO.

Collection

United States Historical Dolls, Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Independence

State/Province

Missouri

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Depth

2 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Leather, CLOTH, Composition, China

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

George Washington