Name/Title
Paper Doll SuitEntry/Object ID
1966.29.2cDescription
Stylized 17th-century costume for a paper doll. It consists of a short green jacket with wide, slit sleeves over a white shirt with a ruffled collar, green knee-length breeches, a yellow cape, green gloves, and green boots. There is a green ribbon crossing the hip diagonally. The gloves are gauntlet style and trimmed with lace and gold. The hem of the breeches are ruffled with gold fringe or beads. The boots are buckled, and the uppers flare outward dramatically. The cape has a broad standing collar. The right hand is holding a bird (detached).Context
Used by Catherine and Florence Briggs in Brandon, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1966.29Source or Donor
Briggs, Florence Day (1884-1974)Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist
McDonald, MargueriteManufacturer
Raphael Tuck & SonsDate made
1894Place
City
New York CityState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Doll, PaperNomenclature Primary Object Term
DollNomenclature Class
ToysNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Briggs, Catherine Marion (1883-1945)Person or Organization
Briggs, Florence Day (1884-1974)Related Places
Place
Town
BrandonCounty
Rutland CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America