Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doll
Object name
Doll
Date
1820-1850
Medium
Wood, textile, paint
Dimensions
Overall: 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 11.4 x 8.3 x 1.3 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, carved nose, and painted facial features; wooden body with mortise and tenon joints, with lower parts of limbs painted white and red slippers painted onto feet; green dress with high waist and long sleeves, hand sewn, with trim sewn on to hem and ruff at neck, over white silk petticoat.
Object Number
INV.4510
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





