Jamaican Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features a handmade fabric doll with a charmingly simple design, showcasing a vibrant and colorful attire. The doll is dressed in blue denim overalls paired with a patterned shirt displaying hues of orange and green. It is adorned with a wide-brimmed straw hat, adding a playful touch to its appearance. The face of the doll is characterized by wide, enthusiastic eyes and a cheerful red smile. Additionally, the doll carries a small, bright red fabric bag emblazoned with the word "Jamaica," suggesting it may serve as a delightful souvenir or representation of Jamaican culture. The craftsmanship reveals meticulous attention to detail, especially evident in the stitching and fabric choices.

The image features a handmade fabric doll with a charmingly simple design, showcasing a vibrant and colorful attire. The doll is dressed in blue denim overalls paired with a patterned shirt displaying hues of orange and green. It is adorned with a wide-brimmed straw hat, adding a playful touch to its appearance. The face of the doll is characterized by wide, enthusiastic eyes and a cheerful red smile. Additionally, the doll carries a small, bright red fabric bag emblazoned with the word "Jamaica," suggesting it may serve as a delightful souvenir or representation of Jamaican culture. The craftsmanship reveals meticulous attention to detail, especially evident in the stitching and fabric choices.

Name/Title

Jamaican Doll

Entry/Object ID

2025.15.6

Description

Handmade doll is wearing jeans bibs,short sleeved shirt and straw hat. Crossover bag has "Jamaica" printed on it From the collection of Gladys Rinehart