Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Doll
Object Number:
INV.10839
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Ceramic, textile, metal, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 1 in. ( 8.9 x 8.9 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on back: "5360 / 4/0"
Description:
Baby doll with bisque head and torso, yellow molded hair, blue painted eyes, and pink tinted cheeks; bisque body and limbs with arms jointed at shoulder; sleeveless cotton shift with two tucks above hem, diaper, white painted socks with blue trim, and brown painted shoes; with wire stand.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
