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Doll and Clothing

ca. 1845 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

wax over composition shoulder head with partly jointed kid body and wired arms, glass eyes and human hair over a painted skull
with a collection of fashionable clothing


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 28 parts.

  • Doll
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Clothing
  • Doll's Accessories
  • Doll's Clothing
Materials and techniques
wax over composition, kid, glass, cloth
Brief description
Fashionably Dressed Doll, German, about 1845
Physical description
wax over composition shoulder head with partly jointed kid body and wired arms, glass eyes and human hair over a painted skull
with a collection of fashionable clothing
Dimensions
  • Height: 20in
Production typemass produced
Production
clothing was probably made in England

Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
MISC.29-1968

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2001
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