DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a handmade cloth doll wearing traditional attire, featuring an intricate ensemble including a deep brown cloak or coat draped over a dark inner garment. The doll's facial features are delicately embroidered, with distinct eyes and red lips, and it wears a red fez-style hat on its head. A small tag with illegible handwriting, possibly a catalog number, is pinned to the front of the garment, indicating it might be a collectible or part of a museum inventory. The doll's small, detailed feet are clad in white footwear with black straps. Resting on a textured, light background, the doll appears to be crafted with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing cultural costume elements that might reflect a specific ethnic or historical group. The combination of fabric, colors, and patterns suggests a focus on traditional craftsmanship, and the doll possibly serves as an educational piece or a cultural artifact illustrating the attire of a particular region or time period.

The image shows a handmade cloth doll wearing traditional attire, featuring an intricate ensemble including a deep brown cloak or coat draped over a dark inner garment. The doll's facial features are delicately embroidered, with distinct eyes and red lips, and it wears a red fez-style hat on its head. A small tag with illegible handwriting, possibly a catalog number, is pinned to the front of the garment, indicating it might be a collectible or part of a museum inventory. The doll's small, detailed feet are clad in white footwear with black straps. Resting on a textured, light background, the doll appears to be crafted with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing cultural costume elements that might reflect a specific ethnic or historical group. The combination of fabric, colors, and patterns suggests a focus on traditional craftsmanship, and the doll possibly serves as an educational piece or a cultural artifact illustrating the attire of a particular region or time period.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/16269

Description

ESTABAN - SPANISH MAN - SAGOVIA, SPAIN/CLOTH BODY/BLACK CLOTHING/RED CAP & VEST/BLACK WOOL CAPE

Made/Created

Place

Country

Spain

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Depth

2 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

CLOTH

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 18, 1983