Collection Highlights
Fort Hamilton Polka Redowa
Date:
1852
Object Number:
PR.020.1.1
Medium:
Color Lithograph.
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Museum Collections
Doll: ethnic girl w/black dress
Object Number:
INV.10982
Date:
1930-1940
Medium:
Composition, textile, hair, leather, metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 1/2 x 12 x 3 in. ( 44.4 x 30.5 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Child doll with composition reverse socket head, blond wig with braids, sleeping eyes, closed mouth, and pink tinted cheeks; composition body with limbs jointed at shoulder and hip; ethnic costume consisting of black felt bolero jacket with embroidery and button trim over lace-trimmed blouse, black pleated skirt with embroidered waistband and green and red felt bands surrounding hem, white woolen underskirt with black felt bands, knickers, stockings, and black ankle strap shoes.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
