Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Paper doll costumes for Jenny Lind set
Object Number:
Z.1898a-e
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 4 1/4 × 3 in. (10.8 × 7.6 cm)
Overall (b): 3 3/8 × 2 3/8 in. (8.6 × 6 cm)
Overall (c): 3 3/8 × 2 7/8
Marks:
handwritten: on envelope cut-outs were found in: "Cassie Haley/ Abylsin Bridge/ Germ."
Description:
Five paper doll costumes made for the Jenny Lind paper doll set, INV.13820, printed and colored including a rural nun's costume, a traditional German dress and hat, a clock and an evening gown; each numbered on the back.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
