Sydney Chase Robert Tonner Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a fashion doll dressed in an elegant ensemble, featuring a pink dress underneath a yellow coat adorned with a floral pattern, along with a string of pearls around her neck and colorful, intricate earrings; the doll stands poised on a white circular stand against a deep purple background, with her hair styled neatly, hands gracefully placed at her sides, and feet clad in delicate pink sandals that complement her poised and fashionable appearance.

The image depicts a fashion doll dressed in an elegant ensemble, featuring a pink dress underneath a yellow coat adorned with a floral pattern, along with a string of pearls around her neck and colorful, intricate earrings; the doll stands poised on a white circular stand against a deep purple background, with her hair styled neatly, hands gracefully placed at her sides, and feet clad in delicate pink sandals that complement her poised and fashionable appearance.

Name/Title

Sydney Chase Robert Tonner Doll

Entry/Object ID

2022.14.14

Description

Sydney Chase Robert Tonner Doll From Sydney Chase Modeling Agency Female Robert Tonner Doll with hair in a ponytail, pearl necklace, light pink dress with light pink high heels, and floral print coat.

Context

Robert Tonner (born July 14, 1952) is an American entrepreneur, fashion designer, sculptor, doll artist, and owner of Tonner Doll Company, Inc. and the Effanbee Doll Company, Inc. Robert Tonner is best known for his fashion doll designs and the creation of the Tonner Doll Company, which designs a number of original doll lines, such as the Tyler Wentworth and Antoinette series. In addition, Tonner Doll Company Inc. contracts with and designs for many major film studios. They have designed dolls for films such as Harry Potter, Spider-Man 3, Twilight, Gone with the Wind and The Wizard of Oz. Robert Tonner has received national and international artistic awards and recognition including a permanent piece at The Louvre Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris. He has also served as President of the National Institute of American Doll Artist (NIADA)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

16 in