Doll Making Equipment
1870-1900
Place of origin |
collection of eyes, hair and painting colouring
to be used in the production of poured wax dolls made by members of the Pierotti Family
to be used in the production of poured wax dolls made by members of the Pierotti Family
Object details
Object type | |
Parts | This object consists of 18 parts.
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Materials and techniques | mohair, glass |
Brief description | Collection of Eyes and Hair, English, 1870-1900 |
Physical description | collection of eyes, hair and painting colouring to be used in the production of poured wax dolls made by members of the Pierotti Family |
Object history | Equipment and parts provided by Miss Irene Pierotti. These items would have been used by Charles William and Charles Ernest together with other family members in the finishing processes of wax doll making. |
Production | the parts may be as late as 1920 |
Collection | |
Accession number | MISC.280:1-1983 |
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Record created | January 30, 2001 |
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