Louis Napoleon III from the Saroff Doll Collection

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a handcrafted figurine with a distinctively designed face, featuring prominent painted eyebrows and lips. It wears a light-colored, wide-brimmed hat that complements its rustic appearance. The figurine is dressed in a patterned jacket over a floral shirt, giving an impression of layered clothing. It also sports trousers with a formal look, lending a certain elegance to the overall ensemble. In its left hand, the figure holds a thin, yellow cane, implying an air of sophistication or authority. The shoes are shined black, contrasting with the green rectangular base on which the figurine stands securely, presenting a balance between the vibrant attire and the simple backdrop.

The image depicts a handcrafted figurine with a distinctively designed face, featuring prominent painted eyebrows and lips. It wears a light-colored, wide-brimmed hat that complements its rustic appearance. The figurine is dressed in a patterned jacket over a floral shirt, giving an impression of layered clothing. It also sports trousers with a formal look, lending a certain elegance to the overall ensemble. In its left hand, the figure holds a thin, yellow cane, implying an air of sophistication or authority. The shoes are shined black, contrasting with the green rectangular base on which the figurine stands securely, presenting a balance between the vibrant attire and the simple backdrop.

Name/Title

Louis Napoleon III from the Saroff Doll Collection

Entry/Object ID

2022.10.45

Description

Louis Napoleon III dressed in Second Empire clothing (1852-1870) From the Mode in Costume Series.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Notes

Saroff