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Doll
Jones, M. Middleton
(maker)
Rag doll in colourful Magyar costume. Made from stuffed linen. Black felt and satin accessories, with black and red trimmed hat and black shoes. Sequins on hat, down front of skirt and around neck. Made in about 1960 by Mrs M. Middleton Jones, Merthyr Mawr W.I. The doll was displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, as part of the Federation of Women's Institutes 'Country Year Exhibition of Handicrafts', 9-29 March 1960.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F70.114.2
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Merthyr Mawr Women's Institute
Association Type:
Date: 1960 (circa)
Place: Merthyr Mawr
Associated Person/Body: Victoria & Albert Museum
Association Type: Exhibition
Date: 1960
Place: London
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Donation, 1970
Measurements
Length
(mm): 490
Material
Linen (flax fabric)
Satin (silk)
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