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Rice Paddy Baby

Baby Doll
1985 (made)
Place of origin

1. doll see attached sheet
2. jacket; white cotton with cream braid around edges
3. leggings; black cloth with elasticated waist
4. belt; black braid tied at the front to hold jacket closed


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Doll
  • Doll
  • Doll
  • Doll
TitleRice Paddy Baby (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Vinyl; nylon and cloth
Brief description
Baby Doll; Hong Kong; 1985
Physical description
1. doll see attached sheet
2. jacket; white cotton with cream braid around edges
3. leggings; black cloth with elasticated waist
4. belt; black braid tied at the front to hold jacket closed
DimensionsHeight: 8 1/2in
Marks and inscriptions
label sewn into back Mieler Dolls Ltd and BR REG DES © JMBJ Made In Hong Kong
Credit line
Given by Mary Kempson
Object history
bought by the donor in 1985 on the Star Ferry in Hong Kong.
Collection
Accession number
B.774:1-1993

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Record createdApril 17, 2000
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