Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doll w/brown dress
Title
Doll w/brown dress
Object name
Miniature doll
Date
1820-1860
Medium
Wood, textile, paint
Dimensions
Overall: 2 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 5.1 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Peg wooden with head and torso carved as single unit, high, carved comb on top of head, painted yellow, black painted hair with additional curls along edges, and painted facial features; wooden body with mortise and tenon joints, with lower parts of limbs painted white with red tips at ends of legs; brown dress with short puffed sleeves, sash of lighter brown tied in bow at back, over petticoat.
Object Number
INV.5458
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





