DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a decorative doll, posed against a neutral background, wearing an intricately designed traditional outfit. The doll's upper garment is a deep red color adorned with delicate embroidery and tiny pearls, while her voluminous skirt is crafted from green fabric, edged with decorative trim and displaying some signs of wear with visible tears. Her blouse features puffy sleeves made from floral-patterned fabric, creating a charming contrast with the other fabrics. The doll’s head is topped with a black headdress embellished with beads and lace, adding an air of elegance to her appearance. Her facial features are delicately painted, accentuating her quaint and vintage charm. In the background, there is a stack of drawers and some indistinct colorful items, but they remain out of focus, keeping the emphasis solely on the doll itself. The surface on which she stands appears to be covered in a textured white material, possibly foam or padding, enhancing her presentation in this carefully arranged setting.

The image shows a decorative doll, posed against a neutral background, wearing an intricately designed traditional outfit. The doll's upper garment is a deep red color adorned with delicate embroidery and tiny pearls, while her voluminous skirt is crafted from green fabric, edged with decorative trim and displaying some signs of wear with visible tears. Her blouse features puffy sleeves made from floral-patterned fabric, creating a charming contrast with the other fabrics. The doll’s head is topped with a black headdress embellished with beads and lace, adding an air of elegance to her appearance. Her facial features are delicately painted, accentuating her quaint and vintage charm. In the background, there is a stack of drawers and some indistinct colorful items, but they remain out of focus, keeping the emphasis solely on the doll itself. The surface on which she stands appears to be covered in a textured white material, possibly foam or padding, enhancing her presentation in this carefully arranged setting.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/16294

Description

PINCUSHION DOLL/KELLY GREEN SILK SHIRT/PINK WOOL VEST WITH FLOWERED SLEEVES/LARGE HEADDRESS-BROCADE/CLOTH HEAD/RUSSIAN PINCUSHION MADE BY RUSSIAN REFUGEE 1932/BASE 7" DIA.

Made/Created

Date made

1932

Place

Country

Russia

Notes

Early Date: 1932

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Length

10 in

Diameter

7 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Silk, Wool, BROCADE