Margaret
Doll
1945-1950 (manufactured)
1945-1950 (manufactured)
Place of origin |
This doll, named Margaret, was made from composition in the late 1940s, in England. She is wearing a red dress, with matching bonnet and knickers, and a red coat with blue ribbon.
Object details
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Title | Margaret |
Materials and techniques | |
Brief description | Doll named 'Margaret'; Composition, English, late 1940s |
Physical description | The head is made of composition with a flange neck. The eyes, mouth and teeth have been painted on to ther face. The body and limbs are made from pink flannel, which has been stuffed. She is wearing a red cotton dress with matching knickers, a matching bonnet with pink silk edging, a white broderi anglais petticoat, a machine knitterd cotton vest, and a rust red coat made from knitted wool with blue ribbon at neck and waist. |
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Production type | mass produced |
Credit line | Given by Mrs G.Warren |
Object history | Given to the museum by Mrs G Warren |
Summary | This doll, named Margaret, was made from composition in the late 1940s, in England. She is wearing a red dress, with matching bonnet and knickers, and a red coat with blue ribbon. |
Collection | |
Accession number | MISC.397-1986 |
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Record created | February 7, 2001 |
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