Doll

Classification: 
Date: 
1890-1920
Medium: 
Composition, textile, hair, glass, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 22 x 12 1/2 x 3 in. ( 55.9 x 31.8 x 7.6 cm )
Description: 
Doll with composition shoulder head, gray wig attached to pate, blue glass eyes, closed mouth, and pink tinted cheeks; stuffed cloth body with composition complete arm and molded hand, divided leg with stuffed cloth upper leg and composition lower leg, with additional layer molded to represent white socks and black high-heeled boots with buttons up side, with top outlined in red; brown and white striped dress buttoned up front with high collar, white apron tied around waist, and cap with black velvet ribbon.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number: 
1956.149
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1920
eMuseum Object ID: 
23509
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Printed textile of Gen. Lafayatte

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1860
Medium: 
Wood
Dimensions: 
Overall: 20 1/4 x 20 3/8 x 14 3/8 in. ( 51.4 x 51.8 x 36.5 cm )
Description: 
Doll's mahogany four-poster bedstead with four spool-turned posts of equal height; rounded head and foot board; shaped rails; four slats.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number: 
1936.602
Gallery Label: 
According to accession records, this doll's bed belonged to Angelina Burr Corse (born October 12, 1837), mother of the donor.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1860
eMuseum Object ID: 
23508
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doll

Classification: 
Date: 
1840-1910
Medium: 
Textile, wood, metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 8 1/4 x 6 x 2 in. ( 21 x 15.2 x 5.1 cm )
Description: 
Nut-head doll (probably hickory) with end of nut providing tiny nose, and eyes and mouth drawn or etched onto face; lace bonnet with green and pink ribbon, long-sleeved brown wool dress over cream-colored muslin petticoat and knickers, brown stockings, and black shoes; pink prize ribbon with inscriptions mounted on gold colored metal pin with molded scrolls.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Dr. William D. Harris
Object Number: 
1971.112
Marks: 
printed: on ribbon: "THE CLEVELAND PRESS/DOLL CONTEST/1912" printed: on ribbon: "1st PRIZE/CLASS 00/ANTIQUES/DIVISION A"
Gallery Label: 
According to accession records, this doll won a ribbon for First Prize in an Antiques Doll Contest in Cleveland, OH 1912.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
23496
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doll: young boy in knickers

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1900
Medium: 
Papier-mâché, stockinet, textile, leather, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 24 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. ( 61.6 x 24.1 x 13.3 cm )
Description: 
Boy doll with head made of stockinet stretched over papier-mâché base, and painted with oil colors; molded and painted facial features include brown eyes, closed mouth, and pink tinted cheeks; stuffed cloth body with complete arm, painted lower arm, hands curving inwards with fingers defined by stitching, separate thumb, divided leg with painted lower leg, toes formed by stitching; brown jumper with knee-length legs and decorative brown buttons, white button-up shirt with rounded collar, stockings, and black leather shoes with strap tied around ankle and buckle.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Theodore Beach
Object Number: 
1940.92
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
23490
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Ranch (7 pieces)

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1925
Medium: 
Metal, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 11 x 6 x 1 in. ( 27.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Stamped and painted metal silhouettes on bases representing components of a ranch, including hay wagon, barn, four sections of fencing, and a pair of butting steer.
Object Number: 
Z.445
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1925
eMuseum Object ID: 
23489
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doll skirt

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1900
Medium: 
textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 16 x 24 in. ( 40.6 x 61 cm )
Description: 
Doll's pleated skirt of embroidered silk of two different pieces of fabric; one with alternating stripe of pink and white with vines; one bows and roses on a gold and cream striped ground; machine sewn.
Object Number: 
INV.11091
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
23488
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Trunk w/23 pieces of doll's clothes and keys

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1867
Medium: 
Wood, canvas, metal, brass, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 10 1/4 x 17 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. ( 26 x 45.4 x 26.7 cm )
Description: 
Rectangular wooden trunk with painted canvas cover; iron straps nailed with brass tacks and wire nails; metal handles on sides and lock at front. Interior lined with printed paper and contains one removeable tray. Contents include doll's dresses, hats, petticoats, shoes, shoe horn, ribbons, parasol, handkerchiefs, and feather wrap and muff.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Harold H. Weekes
Object Number: 
1949.321a
Gallery Label: 
According to accession records, this trunk and a doll were brought from Paris in 1867 by Mr. and Mrs. John Abel Weekes for their daughter, Alice Delano Weekes.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1867
eMuseum Object ID: 
23487
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doll skirt

Classification: 
Date: 
1900-1950
Medium: 
Textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 x 37 1/2 in. ( 38.1 x 95.2 cm )
Description: 
Doll's skirt of printed textile with pink and green flowers on a cream-colored ground; hand sewn.
Object Number: 
INV.11092
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
23486
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doll twins: boy and girl

Classification: 
Date: 
1880-1910
Medium: 
Ceramic, textile, hair, glass, paper, paint
Dimensions: 
each: 5 x 2 x 1 in. ( 12.7 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Two dolls (boy and girl) with bisque socket head, pale blond hair, and sleeping eyes; bisque body with limbs jointed at shoulder and hip; boy has light blue cap and matching costume with short sleeves, deep V-neck with lace-trimmed sailor collar, brown paper belt, knee breeches, black stockings and brown painted shoes; girl has similiar cap and costume with skirt instead of breeches.
Object Number: 
INV.10840
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1910
eMuseum Object ID: 
23483
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Doll skirt

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1950
Medium: 
Textile
Dimensions: 
Overall: 16 x 31 in. ( 40.6 x 78.7 cm )
Description: 
Doll's skirt of printed cotton with purple and green flowers on a white-on-white striped ground; hand sewn.
Object Number: 
INV.11094
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
23482
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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