Baby Doll
1911 (made)
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Character baby doll with a bisque socket head, blue glass sleeping eyes, an open mouth with teeth showing, and a light brown mohair wig. The doll is dresed in long clothes and the composition body is bent limbed, both of which indicate that it represents a baby.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Bisque, composition, glass, mohair |
Brief description | Bisque-headed doll (mould 116) with light brown hair and blue eyes; made in Germany by Simon & Halbig and Kämmer & Reinhardt, 1911 |
Physical description | Character baby doll with a bisque socket head, blue glass sleeping eyes, an open mouth with teeth showing, and a light brown mohair wig. The doll is dresed in long clothes and the composition body is bent limbed, both of which indicate that it represents a baby. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Marks and inscriptions | 116
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Credit line | Given by Miss M Savage |
Object history | Given by Miss M Savage |
Production | Simon & Halbig made the head, mould number 116, to Kämmer & Reinhardt's specifications |
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Accession number | MISC.57-1969 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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