Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doll: w/netted cap
Object Number:
1952.274
Date:
ca. 1889
Medium:
Ceramic, textile, glass, hair, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 x 4 x 2 in. ( 33 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm )
Description:
Doll with bisque shoulder head, blond wig attached to pate, brown glass eyes, open/closed mouth, and tinted cheeks; stuffed kid body with divided arm composed of stuffed kid upper arm and bisque lower arm, gusseted thighs and knees; yellow knitted sweater extending past thighs with napkin pinned around waist and crocheted cap.
Gallery Label:
According to accession records, this doll was received by the donor as a Christmas gift in 1889.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Ralph H. Grinnell
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





