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Wax doll - Baby Doll

Baby Doll

  • Object:

    Wax doll

  • Place of origin:

    England, Great Britain (made)

  • Date:

    ca. 1880 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Marsh (maker)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    poured and moulded wax, calico

  • Museum number:

    MISC.189-1976

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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Physical description

poured wax shoulder head and lower arms and legs, stuffed calico body and upper arms and legs; blue glass inserted fixed eyes; mohair inserted into the wax
dressed as a baby

Place of Origin

England, Great Britain (made)

Date

ca. 1880 (made)

Artist/maker

Marsh (maker)

Materials and Techniques

poured and moulded wax, calico

Marks and inscriptions

Charles Marsh and C Gooch round stamp

Dimensions

height: 21 in, height: 5 in head

Descriptive line

Baby Doll, Charles Marsh, English, about 1880

Production Note

Reason For Production: retail

Materials

Wax; Calico

Techniques

Moulded; Poured

Production Type

mass produced

Collection code

MoC

Qr_O52927
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