Squire Doll made by Josephine Smith Duncan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a handcrafted doll made from various materials, featuring an expressive face with a red-lipped smile and rosy cheeks, giving it a charmingly vintage appearance; the doll is dressed in a brown fabric outfit resembling a tunic, complete with detailed stitching, and has thin arms and legs protruding from under the costume; its attire includes a matching brown hat, adding a quaint, rustic touch to its overall presentation, while the body appears to be stuffed or formed over a wool-like material, lending a sense of texture and depth to the figure; the doll is posed against a neutral, textured background, potentially indicating that it's displayed for cataloging, collecting, or artistic appreciation.

The image depicts a handcrafted doll made from various materials, featuring an expressive face with a red-lipped smile and rosy cheeks, giving it a charmingly vintage appearance; the doll is dressed in a brown fabric outfit resembling a tunic, complete with detailed stitching, and has thin arms and legs protruding from under the costume; its attire includes a matching brown hat, adding a quaint, rustic touch to its overall presentation, while the body appears to be stuffed or formed over a wool-like material, lending a sense of texture and depth to the figure; the doll is posed against a neutral, textured background, potentially indicating that it's displayed for cataloging, collecting, or artistic appreciation.

Name/Title

Squire Doll made by Josephine Smith Duncan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1569

Description

One five inch cloth doll with brown hat, brown leather tunic, and green velvet trousers. Doll is carrying a holster belt with pockets around waist with wired sword. 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.