Pinocchio in Baby Blue made by Josephine Duncan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a small handmade doll-like figure crafted from painted wood and wire, resembling a person wearing a light blue outfit and hat. The figure has a bead for a head with drawn facial features including eyes and red lips. Its arms and legs are made of cylindrical and rounded blue pieces, with metal loops at the joints, allowing for movement. The doll is holding a wire loop in one hand and is set against a white, textured bubble wrap background, enhancing the focus on the intricate details and soft pastel hues of the figure.

The image shows a small handmade doll-like figure crafted from painted wood and wire, resembling a person wearing a light blue outfit and hat. The figure has a bead for a head with drawn facial features including eyes and red lips. Its arms and legs are made of cylindrical and rounded blue pieces, with metal loops at the joints, allowing for movement. The doll is holding a wire loop in one hand and is set against a white, textured bubble wrap background, enhancing the focus on the intricate details and soft pastel hues of the figure.

Name/Title

Pinocchio in Baby Blue made by Josephine Duncan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1611

Description

A 2 inch bead doll wearing a baby Blue ruffle shirt and pants. She has a tan face and a long nose resembling Pinocchio. 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.