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All in One

Doll
1935-1955 (manufactured)
Place of origin

moulded composition all in one doll with the arms jointed at the shoulders, painted facial features and a poor quality dark brown mohair wig
feet painted to represent shoes
wearing:-
white net and lace bonnet and apron
purple/blue sateen bodice and hem edge with a grey patterned crepe skirt
rayon and lace sleeves, petticoat and knickers
multi coloured kerchief


Object details

Object type
TitleAll in One (popular title)
Materials and techniques
moulded composition, mohair, cloth
Brief description
National Costume Type, composition all in one, English, 1935-55
Physical description
moulded composition all in one doll with the arms jointed at the shoulders, painted facial features and a poor quality dark brown mohair wig
feet painted to represent shoes
wearing:-
white net and lace bonnet and apron
purple/blue sateen bodice and hem edge with a grey patterned crepe skirt
rayon and lace sleeves, petticoat and knickers
multi coloured kerchief
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.5in
Production typemass produced
Marks and inscriptions
MADE IN // ENGLAND (back; moulded)
Production
will not have been made during the war years 1940 to 1945 (and possibly as late as 1947)

Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
MISC.359-1986

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Record createdFebruary 9, 2001
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