Not currently on display at the V&A

Doll

ca. 1828 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

moulded composition shoulder head with stuffed cloth body and limbs; painted facial features and eyes, moulded and painted hair
hair style has large puffs at each side of the head, with the hair drawn up into a large comb at the back


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
moulded composition, cloth
Brief description
Doll representing lady, German, about 1828
Physical description
moulded composition shoulder head with stuffed cloth body and limbs; painted facial features and eyes, moulded and painted hair
hair style has large puffs at each side of the head, with the hair drawn up into a large comb at the back
Dimensions
  • Height: 14in
Production typemass produced
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Bibliographic reference
The Collectors' Encyclopedia of Dolls, Coleman, ill. 709
Collection
Accession number
MISC.70-1975

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Record createdFebruary 14, 2001
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