Doll
ca. 1740 (made)
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Doll, carved wood with gesso and paint, inset glass lozenge eyes. Human hair wig with hair ornament of black silk ribbon. Wearing a green silk open robe over a green petticoat, pink silk pincushion suspended from waist by a cord girdle. Under the robe and petticoat are cotton stays and a quilted petticoat, an embroidered pocket, another petticoat with a printed cotton border, and two chemises. She wears pink knitted silk stockings with blue ribbon garters and shoes of leather & silk with silver braid trimming.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 18 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | carved wooden doll with glass eyes, gesso and painting, wearing silk, embroidered linen, cotton and leather clothing |
| Brief description | Doll, carved wood in green silk dress |
| Physical description | Doll, carved wood with gesso and paint, inset glass lozenge eyes. Human hair wig with hair ornament of black silk ribbon. Wearing a green silk open robe over a green petticoat, pink silk pincushion suspended from waist by a cord girdle. Under the robe and petticoat are cotton stays and a quilted petticoat, an embroidered pocket, another petticoat with a printed cotton border, and two chemises. She wears pink knitted silk stockings with blue ribbon garters and shoes of leather & silk with silver braid trimming. |
| Production type | Unique |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | W.42:4-1922 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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