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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
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.