Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a wooden doll with a hand-painted face, characterized by blue eyes and red lips, exuding a quaint charm. Adorned in traditional attire, the doll wears a white blouse with a red vest and a skirt decorated with lace and bands of yellow and orange. The doll’s blonde hair is styled in braids, accented by a small green ribbon. Its tiny wooden limbs are articulated, and red shoes complete the outfit. A string tag attached to the doll reads "Poland Girl," and a blue tag bearing the words "United Nations Tour," suggesting the doll is a cultural souvenir. The foam surface beneath her provides a soft and contrasting backdrop, highlighting the doll's intricate design and craftsmanship. In the background, the partially visible brown cabinet and other objects add a subtle depth to the setting, emphasizing the doll as the central focus of the composition.

The image features a wooden doll with a hand-painted face, characterized by blue eyes and red lips, exuding a quaint charm. Adorned in traditional attire, the doll wears a white blouse with a red vest and a skirt decorated with lace and bands of yellow and orange. The doll’s blonde hair is styled in braids, accented by a small green ribbon. Its tiny wooden limbs are articulated, and red shoes complete the outfit. A string tag attached to the doll reads "Poland Girl," and a blue tag bearing the words "United Nations Tour," suggesting the doll is a cultural souvenir. The foam surface beneath her provides a soft and contrasting backdrop, highlighting the doll's intricate design and craftsmanship. In the background, the partially visible brown cabinet and other objects add a subtle depth to the setting, emphasizing the doll as the central focus of the composition.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1117

Description

Doll/Female/Poland/Wooden Body/Free-Standing/Painted Face/Blonde Yarn-like Hair in Two Braids/Floral Head Band with Peach/Cream/Pink Ribbon attached in the Back And Green Bow at Front-Center/Long Sleeved Cream Colored Peasant Blouse/ Wine Colored Vest with Peach Colored Thread Closure in Front/Vest Has Slits around the bottom/Skirt-Cream Color with Bird design in Red/Beige Net Apron Trimmed in Yellow and Peach Bias Tape along Hemline/Red Painted shoes Marked "Made In Poland" on Bottom Of Right Foot/ Metal Tag Cream with Light Blue Print and Design Sewn on Ride side of Vest, "United Nations Guided Tour"/Cream Colored Underwear/7.5" H x4.5" W x 2.25" D.

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Depth

2-1/4 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 14, 2015