Woman Holding Dutch Doll Cloth Doll made by Josephine Smith Duncan

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a doll clad in a black and green dress with fine detailing, including lace and a green ribbon. The doll has a porcelain-like face with painted features and wears a lace bonnet adorned with a green bow. Resting on the doll’s arm is a smaller, intricately-detailed figure wearing a light-colored dress and hat. The backdrop is a textured, neutral surface that highlights the intricate detailing of the doll's attire and features. The overall appearance of the doll suggests a vintage or antique style, adding a sense of historical charm and elegance to the figure.

The image depicts a doll clad in a black and green dress with fine detailing, including lace and a green ribbon. The doll has a porcelain-like face with painted features and wears a lace bonnet adorned with a green bow. Resting on the doll’s arm is a smaller, intricately-detailed figure wearing a light-colored dress and hat. The backdrop is a textured, neutral surface that highlights the intricate detailing of the doll's attire and features. The overall appearance of the doll suggests a vintage or antique style, adding a sense of historical charm and elegance to the figure.

Name/Title

Woman Holding Dutch Doll Cloth Doll made by Josephine Smith Duncan

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1533

Description

One five inch cloth doll dressed in black dress with green ribbons and a white and green bonnet, holding a plastic Dutch woman doll (Dutch doll is wearing a blue and pink dress with blue hat). 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.