Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles Walsh (nee Blood) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.3.35.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Baby Doll
Object Number:
1942.210
Date:
1870-1900
Medium:
Ceramic, textile, brass, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 2 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 15.2 x 6.4 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Miniature man doll with bisque shoulder head, black painted hair and mustache, and brown painted eyes; stuffed cloth body with divided arm composed of stuffed cloth upper arm and bisque lower arm and divided leg composed of stuffed cloth upper leg and bisque lower leg; black flannel costume with jacket, tie, and three brass buttons down front.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
