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DOLL

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
GURA BIEDERMEIER DOLL
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
PLASTIC, NYLON
Catalogue Number
P19900021006
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
GURA BIEDERMEIER DOLL
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
PLASTIC, NYLON
No. Pieces
2
Height
32
Description
PERIOD COSTUME DOLL C/W BONNET, SLEEP EYES, & DESCRIPTIVE TAG. PROBABLY MISSING SHOES. BODY APPEARS TO BE A GOOD QUALITY HARD PLASTIC. HOLLOW. HAIR IS LIGHT BROWN, DONE UP IN BRAIDS AND RINGLETS. BONNET IS MADE OF STRAW WITH PURPLE, YELLOW AND RED FLOWERS UNDER RIM, AND A BLUE RIBBON TIE. BROKEN IN PLACES. DRESS HAS THREE DECORATIVE BRASS BUTTONS AT FRONT, ELASTICIZED SLEEVES, AND SMALL BOWS ALONG RUFFLE OF DRESS; MATCHING BONNET RIBBON. ALSO COMES WITH LINING FOR DRESS, UNDERPANTS WITH PINK EDGING, AND COTTON SOCKS. COSTUME DOES UP FROM BACK. TAG AROUND WRIST READS "THIS IS AN ORIGINAL COSTUME DOLL AS WORN IN THE AGE OF BIERDERMEIER (WORN 1815-1850) 18170/32CM."
Subjects
TOY
Historical Association
LEISURE
History
GIVEN TO SALVATION ARMY BY UNKNOWN DONOR.
Catalogue Number
P19900021006
Acquisition Date
1990-05
Collection
Museum
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