Collection Highlights
Pictorial map of New York and vicinity, showing the suburban towns, and railroad and water communications
Date:
1871
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M32.3.10.1
Medium:
Black ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Doll
Object Number:
1945.336
Date:
1850-1880
Medium:
Composition, textile, leather, mohair, metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 3 in. ( 47 x 21.6 x 7.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on sole of each shoe: "2" [within shield shape]
Description:
Doll with composition shoulder head, blond mohair wig, eye holes (eyes detached), closed mouth (with painted detail), and pink tinted cheeks; stuffed cloth body with complete arm (probably replacement for original arm) and divided leg; blue checked short-sleeved dress with lace on cuffs and hem, with belt; multi-tiered skirt with blue silk pleated ruffle; purple stockings and brown leather shoes with elaborate metal buckles and straps buttoned in front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Walter S. Poor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
