Peg Wooden
Pair of Dolls
ca. 1830 (made)
ca. 1830 (made)
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| Place of origin |
carved and painted wood, head and torso with jointing at elbows, hips and knees; painted facial features and hair
dressed in silk and cotton with extra set of clothing
contained in a small circular glass topped box
dressed in silk and cotton with extra set of clothing
contained in a small circular glass topped box
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Peg Wooden (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | carved and painted wood, fabrics, glass |
| Brief description | Peg Wooden Doll, German, about 1830 |
| Physical description | carved and painted wood, head and torso with jointing at elbows, hips and knees; painted facial features and hair dressed in silk and cotton with extra set of clothing contained in a small circular glass topped box |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Object history | This style of doll is often called 'Peg Wooden'. |
| Production | Reason For Production: retail |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.105-1934 |
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| Record created | March 21, 2001 |
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