Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Doll
Object Number:
1978.66a
Date:
1910-1930
Medium:
Composition, textile, metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 x 7 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 53.3 x 19 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Baby doll with composition flange neck head, molded and painted brown hair, metal sleeping eyes with eyelashes, molded and painted facial features including open mouth with two molded teeth; stuffed cloth body with composition bent arms and molded hands, composition legs with dimples at knees, attached to body with flange joints; white nightgown with elbow-length sleeves, embroidery on front, and lace trim at hem; white ribbon tied around doll.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Helen M. Brown
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
