DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a handcrafted doll adorned in a traditional outfit, reflective of cultural attire, featuring a dress crafted from a rich, dark blue velvet fabric. The doll's attire is accentuated by a yellow geometric pattern on the chest, bordered with delicate embroidery, and a matching yellow belt embellished with small, purple embroidered details. Her head is adorned with a woven headscarf in pastel colors, tied at the back, with loose, braided brown hair peeking through. The facial features are meticulously painted, giving the doll a serene and expressive look, with rosy cheeks and defined eyes. The doll's hands are crafted from a light fabric, complementing the overall rustic yet intricate aesthetic of the outfit. A small beige tag, attached with a string to the doll’s dress, bears a handwritten number, possibly cataloging or identifying the piece, providing an authentic touch to its handcrafted nature. The background is a simple, textured white surface, emphasizing the vivid colors and detailed craftsmanship of the doll.

The image depicts a handcrafted doll adorned in a traditional outfit, reflective of cultural attire, featuring a dress crafted from a rich, dark blue velvet fabric. The doll's attire is accentuated by a yellow geometric pattern on the chest, bordered with delicate embroidery, and a matching yellow belt embellished with small, purple embroidered details. Her head is adorned with a woven headscarf in pastel colors, tied at the back, with loose, braided brown hair peeking through. The facial features are meticulously painted, giving the doll a serene and expressive look, with rosy cheeks and defined eyes. The doll's hands are crafted from a light fabric, complementing the overall rustic yet intricate aesthetic of the outfit. A small beige tag, attached with a string to the doll’s dress, bears a handwritten number, possibly cataloging or identifying the piece, providing an authentic touch to its handcrafted nature. The background is a simple, textured white surface, emphasizing the vivid colors and detailed craftsmanship of the doll.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/16178

Description

FEMALE/ORTHODOX COSTUME - REBECCA/BLUE VELVET DRESS/WOOL HEADDRESS/BRAIDS/CLOTH BODY/BUG DAMAGE ON WOOL HEADDRESS

Made/Created

Place

City

Jerusalem

Country

Israel

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

3 in

Depth

2 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

CLOTH, VELVET, Wool