Collection Highlights
Tontine Coffee House, N.Y.C.
ca. 1797
1907.32
oil on linen, lined to fiberglass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Catherine Howard
Title
Catherine Howard
Object name
Doll
Date
1950-1970
Medium
Plastic, textile, paint
Dimensions
Overall: 8 3/4 x 6 x 2 in. ( 22.2 x 15.2 x 5.1 cm )
Description
Molded plastic doll representing Catherine Howard wearing black velvet dress and olive green polonaise; white petticoats; black velvet head covering.
Object Number
INV.10943
Marks
printed: on card attached to wrist: "English Historical Costumes/ H/221/ Catherine Howard/ 5th Queen of henry VII/ Beheaded 1542"; "Collectors/ Costume/ Dolls/ by/Peggy Nisbet/ MADE IN ENGLAND"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
