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Bisque doll

Bisque costume doll, possibly Swiss

Part of the Edward Lovett collection of dolls

Bisque doll. Bisque head with fixed (blue) glass eyes, open mouth showng five teeth. Glued on blonde wool wig, curls in front, (black) ribbon tied round head and securing end of plaits in a large bow. Poor quality bisque arms. Stuffed body and legs, stockinette covered. Wearing red dress satin top and cotton skirt with red satin trim, with black pleated fine wool over skirt, white cotton blouse with large square frilled edged collar and black velvet bodice with ribbons. Bronze slippers with bronze paper buckles pinned to feet at rear with red glass tipped pins. Purple shot silk apron.

Collection Area

Social & Cultural History

Item Number

13.41.7.41

Historical Associations

Association Type:
Date: 1900 (circa)
Place: Switzerland

Creation/Production

Place: Switzerland
Period: 1900 (circa)

Acquisition

Purchase

Measurements

Length (mm): 300
Width (mm): 190
Depth (mm): 50

Material

Porcelain
Glass
Wool
Satin (silk)
Cotton (fabric)
Velvet
Paper

Location

In store-room
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