Knight with Red Armor and Mustache made by Josephine Duncan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a unique handmade pendant crafted to resemble a small human figure. The head is a painted bead with facial features, topped with a small hat-like piece. The torso consists of a large, faceted, reddish bead with designs, while the arms are made of cylindrical metal beads attached at the shoulders. The legs are similarly constructed using metal tubes, ending with small, blue beads suggesting shoes, and are secured with a piece of wire. The pendant is set against a dark background, highlighting its intricate design and the combination of different materials.

The image depicts a unique handmade pendant crafted to resemble a small human figure. The head is a painted bead with facial features, topped with a small hat-like piece. The torso consists of a large, faceted, reddish bead with designs, while the arms are made of cylindrical metal beads attached at the shoulders. The legs are similarly constructed using metal tubes, ending with small, blue beads suggesting shoes, and are secured with a piece of wire. The pendant is set against a dark background, highlighting its intricate design and the combination of different materials.

Name/Title

Knight with Red Armor and Mustache made by Josephine Duncan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1639

Description

A 4 inch beaded Knight doll with orange face with a black mustache. He is wearing a silver helmet with diamond leaves on top and his chest plate is made with a red translucent bead with grapes carved on the bead. He is laying on a black background with gold corners. From a collection of dolls made by Mrs. John Duncan/assorted materials /painted eyes/yarn hair/bodies made with beads, buttons, lace, ribbon jewelry, other materials/approximately 134 dolls, from the Doll Museum Collection.