Doll

1976.43.249 (1)

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

1976.43.249

Description

Wooden doll made from several bell-shaped wooden beads with a round bead for the head. The bell-shaped beads are each painted a solid color; the colors are red, green, purple, yellow, and black. The round head is painted white with blue eyes and a red nose and mouth. The doll is held together with narrow ropes threaded through the arms and legs and out the center of the head. The ends of the ropes are held together by a round pull with a label that reads, ""THE TOY TINKERS / BELLE TINKER / Pat. 12-23-19 / Evanston, Illinois."

Context

No known VT connection.

Acquisition

Accession

1976.43

Source or Donor

Tarshi, Andrew, Tarshi, Susan, Gay, Olivia, Ancel, Janet

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Kent Family Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Toy Tinkers

Date made

circa 1920

Place

City

Evanston

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Toy

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (including string)

Height

13 in

Width

6 in

Material

Wood