Gnomie
Doll
1910-1914 (made)
1910-1914 (made)
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Cloth doll representing a gnome with a long beard and a pointed hat, made from printed cotton. It is formed from two half pieces sewn together and stuffed with sawdust. A yellow tassel hangs from the end of the hat. It is printed in red, grey and cream.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Gnomie (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed cotton, sawdust |
| Brief description | Gnomie; Cotton, printed, English, 1910-1914 |
| Physical description | Cloth doll representing a gnome with a long beard and a pointed hat, made from printed cotton. It is formed from two half pieces sewn together and stuffed with sawdust. A yellow tassel hangs from the end of the hat. It is printed in red, grey and cream. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Miss L M St G. Brett |
| Object history | Given to the Museum in 1987 by Miss L M St G. Brett [87/56] |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | MISC.231-1987 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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