Doll's house
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 5 in. ( 11.1 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Doll's shirt of white cotton with vertical tucks down front; collar; buttons down rear; hand sewn.
Object Number:
INV.11584
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
23745
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll's dress w/ribbon
Classification:
Date:
1850-75
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/2 x 11 in. ( 34.3 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Doll's dress of shear white textile with embroidered dots with saw-tooth hem trimed with lace; buttons down front; hand sewn.
Object Number:
INV.11585
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
23744
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll's clothing
Classification:
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
Largest (petticoat): 7 x 13 in. (17.8 x 33 cm)
Description:
Collection of miscellaneous doll's clothing including dresses, petticoats, knickers, shifts, stockings, a hat, and a shoe.
Object Number:
INV.11746a-p
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
23743
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll's dress
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
height and width: 4 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 14 cm )
Description:
Doll'sdress of printed cotton with blue and brown dots on a white ground, lace trim at collar, open at back with brass eyelets; hand sewn.
Object Number:
INV.11746p
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
23742
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll's jacket
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
Overall (open): 2 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (7 x 26.7 cm)
Description:
Doll's jacket or top of white material with gauze ruffles and cuffs; hand sewn.
Object Number:
INV.11746o
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
23741
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll's shift
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
overall: 6 1/2 x 4 in.
Description:
Doll's shift of white cotton with lace trim at neck; hand sewn.
Object Number:
INV.11746m
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
23740
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll with Native American costume
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1939
Medium:
Composition, textile, hair, leather, beads, mother of pearl
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 x 8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 40.6 x 20.3 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Doll with composition shoulder head, black braided wig, and stuffed cloth body with shoulder and hip joints formed by stitching; Native American costume consisting of necklace with mother of pearl pendants; orange shirt with leather drawstring at neck, red wool apron with green felt edging, blue felt leggings with vertical strips of beading, and leather mocassins.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number:
1939.171a
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1939
eMuseum Object ID:
23739
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll's petticoat
Classification:
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 13 in. ( 17.8 x 33 cm )
Description:
Doll's petticoat of white flannel; hand sewn.
Object Number:
INV.11746l
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1925
eMuseum Object ID:
23738
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Base for covered butter dish
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1890
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless (with slight amethyst tint) pressed glass base for covered butter dish (from toy sets); circular form with scalloped edge; deep curved rim and nine-sided well; sunburst with leafy points, in well; along interior rim, frieze of figures, working and playing, in a garden setting: one figure is walking behind a hoop, another holding a drum, another walking behind a pig, and another holding a spade and trowel aloft; fences, trees, and a row of 3 scarecrows complete the scene (Lee-Rose 895).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.442
Gallery Label:
While miniature glass objects (such as plates or salts) were long assumed to have been salesmen's samples produced in small sizes, no evidence has appeared to support that hypothesis. Jane Spilman states that "we may be fairly certain that they are, in fact, children's toys produced to use with doll houses or simply with dolls." (See Publications)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
23719
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Little Pet's ABC Panorama
Classification:
Date:
1865-1900
Medium:
Wood, cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 7 3/4 x 7 in. ( 4.1 x 19.7 x 17.8 cm )
Description:
Wood and cardboard box with window cut in top to reveal a series of views which are printed on a long strip of paper housed on two spools and rotated with wooden knobs; views are polychrome representations of children performing various activities and are inscribed with a letter of the alphabet and a sentence describing the activity, in alphabetical order according to the name given to the child; printed decoration around window on box consists of game title and child standing so as to appear to be holding the window.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Sydney H. Carney, Jr.
Object Number:
1932.141
Marks:
printed: around window: "LITTLE PET"S/ABC [2x]/PANORAMA/MCLOUGHLIN BROS. NEW YORK"
printed: in lower left corner: "W. MOMBERGER"
printed: on first view: "A/a/A is for Ann, with milk from the Cow."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
23718
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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