Collection Highlights
Great Attraction at the Masonic Hall...Joice Heth
Date:
1835
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1835.49
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doll: peasant girl w/polka dot dress
Object Number:
INV.10947
Date:
1920-1960
Medium:
Textile, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 in. ( 19 x 8.9 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
printed: label tied to wrist: "ORIGINAL/ Eros/ FLORENCE/ MADE/ IN/ ITALY"
Description:
Cloth doll with textile body, molded painted face and brown felt hair, holding pink felt chicken; red scarf and apron, white shirt, pink felt skirt, black shoe.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
