Doll

Object Number: 
INV.10938
Date: 
1910-1940
Medium: 
Composition, textile, hair, metal, paint
Dimensions: 
Overall: 12 x 7 x 3 in. ( 30.5 x 17.8 x 7.6 cm )
Marks: 
cloth label: stitched to inside of hem: "MADE IN FRANCE" paper label (obverse): attached with thread to wrist: "Je m'appelle / LIS'L / mon pays est / Geispolsheim / en Alsace" paper label (reverse): attached with thread to wrist: "LES POUPÉES / DE BRET
Description: 
Doll with composition swivel head, light brown hair, brown painted eyes, closed mouth, and pink tinted cheeks; stuffed cloth body, plastic hands, and limbs jointed at shoulder and hip; Alsatian costume consisting of black velvet cap with large black ribbon bow, flower print shawl with black fringe, eyelet embroidered blouse with lace trim, brocade bodice, red felt skirt with band of brocade above hem, pink and silver brocade apron, knee-high stockings, and yellow slip-on shoes (one missing); gold cross worn around neck.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group