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Doll: baby

Doll: baby
Title
Doll: baby
Object name 
Doll
Date 
1900-1930
Medium 
Ceramic, textile, hair, paint
Dimensions 
Overall: 14 1/2 x 10 x 3 1/2 in. ( 36.8 x 25.4 x 8.9 cm )
Description 
Baby doll with bisque socket head, brown wig glued to pate, sleeping eyes, open mouth, and pink tinted cheeks; composition body with bent limbs jointed at shoulders and hips; ivory lace-trimmed night dress and underclothing and crocheted bonnet with ribbon.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Ruth Weinberger
Object Number 
1979.90
Marks 
impressed: on back of head: "Germany / 233 / A. 2. M."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.