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Doll

Wax Doll
ca. 1875 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The doll represents a caucasian child, dressed as a boy.


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 14 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Doll
  • Fashion Doll
  • Trousers
  • Short Trousers
  • Jacket
  • Fauntleroy Jacket
  • Shirt
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Drawers
  • Drawers
  • Chemise
  • Petticoat
  • Petticoat
  • Cape
  • Dress
  • Socks
Titles
  • Doll (popular title)
  • wax doll
Brief description
Wax doll dressed as a boy, made in England by H J Meech about 1875
Physical description
The doll represents a caucasian child, dressed as a boy.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
MISC.17-1970

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Record createdJanuary 12, 2001
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