Plastic Doll Family

Name/Title

Plastic Doll Family

Entry/Object ID

70.10.5

Description

Doll Family. Material: plastic, textile, metal. (a) Woman. Size: 1 1/2" x 5". Description: tan string closely wound around wire to form movable body and limbs, pink plastic hands and head with painted face and hair, black plastic shoes, floor length blue print dress. (b) Man. Size: 2 /12" x 5 1/2". Description: same body construction as (a), dressed in gray polyester pants and blue counterpane shirt with red tie. (c) Girl. Size: 1" x 3". Description: same body construction as a,b, dressed in red print floor length dress and red plastic shoes. (d) Boy. Size: 1 1/2" x 3". Description: same body construction as a,b,c, dressed in brown pants with suspenders, white shirt, red belt and bow tie. (e) Baby. Size: 1 1/4" x 2 1/4". Description: same body construction as a,b,c,d, dressed in blue counterpane gown, white lace cap, red plastic shoes.

Context

Furniture goes with the dollhouse built by Howard Deichen for his sister Ruth before many homes in Waseca County had electricity. Redone by Leslie Gasner in June 1990.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Set, doll

Class

Toy

Category

Recreational Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 14, 2010

Update Date

October 29, 2025