DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

In the image, there's a handcrafted doll dressed in a formal black suit, giving an impression of a historical figure, set against a textured white background. The doll, with a serious expression, features a detailed molded face with short black hair and a small beard. It wears a black jacket over a matching vest and pants, accentuated by a white shirt and a black bow tie. On its left side, there's a small, handwritten tag attached with string. The overall craftsmanship of the doll highlights meticulous attention to detail, especially in the facial features and clothing, making it a distinctive representation, possibly reflecting a theme or era significant to cultural or historical contexts. The simplicity of the background allows the doll to stand out, drawing focus to the intricacies of its design. The image conveys a sense of timelessness and nostalgia, inviting viewers to ponder the story or purpose behind the character it portrays.

In the image, there's a handcrafted doll dressed in a formal black suit, giving an impression of a historical figure, set against a textured white background. The doll, with a serious expression, features a detailed molded face with short black hair and a small beard. It wears a black jacket over a matching vest and pants, accentuated by a white shirt and a black bow tie. On its left side, there's a small, handwritten tag attached with string. The overall craftsmanship of the doll highlights meticulous attention to detail, especially in the facial features and clothing, making it a distinctive representation, possibly reflecting a theme or era significant to cultural or historical contexts. The simplicity of the background allows the doll to stand out, drawing focus to the intricacies of its design. The image conveys a sense of timelessness and nostalgia, inviting viewers to ponder the story or purpose behind the character it portrays.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/16099

Description

ABRAHAM LINCOLN/ COMPSITION HEAD, HANDS AND LEGS/ CLOTH BODY/ BLACK SUIT

Collection

United States Historical Dolls, Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Independence

State/Province

Missouri

Culture/Tribe

American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

1-1/4 in

Width

11 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Abraham Lincoln