DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a handcrafted doll, dressed in intricate clothing made from vibrant textiles and metallic embellishments. The doll is adorned in a detailed, patterned blue fabric that forms a top, accentuated by a mustard-colored drape neatly wrapped across its shoulders. The lower part of the attire consists of mustard cloth creating pants, with the ensemble cinched by a shiny, copper-like belt around the waist. The doll’s feet are shod in pointed shoes, painted with red touches that add a striking contrast. Its head is topped with a textured headdress, embellished with materials resembling feathers or fur, complemented by a vivid red necklace. The face bears distinctive painted features, showing a unique expression. The artistry and craftsmanship reflect cultural elements, with the varied textures and colors emphasizing the doll’s striking aesthetic. A handwritten tag with numbers is pinned near the doll’s head, likely indicating an inventory or collection reference.

The image depicts a handcrafted doll, dressed in intricate clothing made from vibrant textiles and metallic embellishments. The doll is adorned in a detailed, patterned blue fabric that forms a top, accentuated by a mustard-colored drape neatly wrapped across its shoulders. The lower part of the attire consists of mustard cloth creating pants, with the ensemble cinched by a shiny, copper-like belt around the waist. The doll’s feet are shod in pointed shoes, painted with red touches that add a striking contrast. Its head is topped with a textured headdress, embellished with materials resembling feathers or fur, complemented by a vivid red necklace. The face bears distinctive painted features, showing a unique expression. The artistry and craftsmanship reflect cultural elements, with the varied textures and colors emphasizing the doll’s striking aesthetic. A handwritten tag with numbers is pinned near the doll’s head, likely indicating an inventory or collection reference.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/17383

Description

RUSSIAN BALLET DANCER/CLOTH BODY/COMPOSITION HEAD/PANTS/SCARF/TOP.

Made/Created

Place

Country

Russia

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Width

11 in

Length

2 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

CLOTH, Silk

Condition

Overall Condition

Good