Miniature garden set (3 pieces)
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Tin
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 x 1/8 in. ( 9.5 x 5.1 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Miniature tin garden set containing a rake, shovel, and hoe.
Object Number:
INV.9368
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
20197
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Miniature chamberstick and candle
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Brass, wax
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 in. ( 4.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Miniature brass chamberstick with wax candle.
Object Number:
INV.9351
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
20196
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dollhouse furn.: bird in birdcage
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Tin, paint, wax
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 x 2 3/4 x 2 in. ( 7.6 x 7 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Miniature stamped tin birdcage painted gold with wax bird inside.
Object Number:
INV.9296
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
20195
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dollhouse furn.: 2 drawer dresser
Classification:
Date:
1920-1940
Medium:
Wood, paint, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 1 7/8 in. ( 8.9 x 9.5 x 4.8 cm )
Description:
Miniature wooden two-drawer dresser with brass knobs; painted green with flower decoration.
Object Number:
INV.9288
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1940
eMuseum Object ID:
20194
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Winston Churchill
Classification:
Date:
1950-1970
Medium:
Plastic, textile, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 4 x 2 in. ( 20.3 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Molded plastic figurine of Winston Churchill in uniform and blue velvet cape with applied printed textile insignia with red cross; original box.
Object Number:
INV.11004
Marks:
printed: in gold on insignia: "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE"
printed: on box: "A/ Peggy Nisbet/ Model"; "Made in England"
printed: on paper label affixed to box: "peggy Nisbet Portrait Dolls/ P/615/ Sir Winston Churchill/ 1874-"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1970
eMuseum Object ID:
20193
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll: maroon dress w/lace trim
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Ceramic, textile, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 2 x 1 in. ( 10.2 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Miniature doll with bisque head with molded hair painted yellow, blue eyes, and pink lips and cheeks; divided arms with stuffed cloth upper section and bisque lower section; dark pink dress with wide applied lace bands.
Object Number:
INV.11522
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
20192
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll: man
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wood, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 2 1/2 x 7/8 in. ( 5.1 x 6.4 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Carved wooden sheep with white painted body on green painted base.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman, 1937
Object Number:
INV.1497
Marks:
label, inscription: circular label (Nadelman) affixed to obverse of base: "T354/Ger.[F?]"
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
20191
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll: carved wood
Classification:
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Wood, paint, hair, ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 4 in. ( 38.1 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Turned wooden doll torso with one leg; painted white with pink cheeks, red mouth, and black eyebrows; black and white ceramic eyes, hair attached to pate.
Object Number:
INV.10953
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
20190
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll: boy in ethnic dress
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Textile, leather, paper, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/8 x 2 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 11.1 x 6.4 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Rag doll with inked-on facial features, white linen shirt and breeches, purple vest with leather strap across chest and pieces of orange yarn sewn on, and varnished paper boots.
Object Number:
INV.10998
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
20189
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Doll's hat: w/pink hat pin
Classification:
Date:
1875-1950
Medium:
Straw, textile, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 14 cm )
Description:
Doll's circular straw hat with green silk ribbon around the crown with a pink-tipped hat pin.
Object Number:
INV.11493
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
20188
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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