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Doll

ca. 1880 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

bisque swivel neck head and lower limbs, stuffed cloth body, glass inset eyes and moulded and painted hair; feet moulded and painted to represent boots
clothing:-
bodice and silk, silk
undergarments, cotton


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
bisque
Brief description
Doll with moulded hair, bisque, S&H, German, about 1880
Physical description
bisque swivel neck head and lower limbs, stuffed cloth body, glass inset eyes and moulded and painted hair; feet moulded and painted to represent boots
clothing:-
bodice and silk, silk
undergarments, cotton
Dimensions
  • Height: 14in
Production typemass produced
Object history
Although not marked, this doll head has all the properties and characterisitics of one made by Simon & Halbig.
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
T.249-1922

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Record createdFebruary 28, 2001
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