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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doll in Turkish costume, male
Object Number:
1940.344
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Composition, textile, fur, hair, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 x 6 1/2 x 2 in. ( 33 x 16.5 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
printed paper label: pinned to back of tunic: "TURKU - MARTHA - ÅBO / Lappa- / lainen / polka / MARTTA"
Description:
Doll with composition shoulder head, black hair, and grey painted eyes; stuffed cloth body with limbs jointed at shoulder and hip; ethnic costume consisting of blue felt four-corner hat, knee-length blue felt belted tunic with red, green, and yellow trim, blue felt knee-length trousers, and knee-high fur and felt-trimmed boots.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Lena Cadwalader Evans
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
