France-America woman

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a handcrafted doll with a distinct and vintage appearance, standing on a brown rectangular base set against a dark background. The doll features a pale yellow painted face with an expression characterized by bright painted eyes and red lips. Black hair adorns its head, and it wears an intricately designed purple and gold outfit. The attire consists of a light-colored, long-sleeved dress embellished with a delicate pattern of green vines and decorated with a sequence of small, circular, shimmering ornaments along the neckline and waist. A vibrant purple ribbon with braided accents wraps around the waist and cascades down the front of the dress, adding texture and contrast to its overall aesthetic. The doll’s arms are slightly bent at the elbows, and its hands are minimally detailed, with gold accents around the wrists. This artistic piece likely holds cultural or historical significance, reflecting traditional crafting techniques and stylistic elements from a specific era.

The image depicts a handcrafted doll with a distinct and vintage appearance, standing on a brown rectangular base set against a dark background. The doll features a pale yellow painted face with an expression characterized by bright painted eyes and red lips. Black hair adorns its head, and it wears an intricately designed purple and gold outfit. The attire consists of a light-colored, long-sleeved dress embellished with a delicate pattern of green vines and decorated with a sequence of small, circular, shimmering ornaments along the neckline and waist. A vibrant purple ribbon with braided accents wraps around the waist and cascades down the front of the dress, adding texture and contrast to its overall aesthetic. The doll’s arms are slightly bent at the elbows, and its hands are minimally detailed, with gold accents around the wrists. This artistic piece likely holds cultural or historical significance, reflecting traditional crafting techniques and stylistic elements from a specific era.

Name/Title

France-America woman

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.181

Description

France-America 1930-1940 mode in costume series saroff doll collection