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Doll

Waxed composition doll. The torso of the doll is stuffed and the composition limbs are attached with glue. Inset blond hair, blue enamel eyes with holes in eyes representing pupils. Waxed composition arms and lower legs. Tinted pink cheeks, also tinted nostrils and mouth. The eyebrows and eyelashes have been painted on the wax.

Clothing: Blue cotton dress over layers of white linen. Lace–trimmed underclothes. Red corset. Red coat and matching red sateen bonnet with pink lace trimmings.

Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

60.160.1

Creation/Production

Period: 19th century (mid)

Acquisition

Donation

Measurements

Height (cm): 40

Material

Wax
Composition (doll)
Enamel
Cotton (fabric)
Linen (flax fabric)
Lace
Satin (cotton)

Location

In store
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