Fabric doll
Category
Dolls
Date
1785
Materials
Calico doll
Measurements
Doll - 164 mm (height), Cape - 170 mm (length), Dress - 124 mm (height), Cane - 72 mm (length)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665109
Summary
A small, stuffed, calico doll with painted facial features and blonde hair. (circa 1785). She has paper or card hands with only one remaining finger. She is wearing a cream muslin dress with pin tucks in the skirt and bodice, a muslin cap with ribbon trim and red ribbon shoes. Beside the doll, on a stand, is a cream silk hooded cape, a cream muslin dress with pin tucks and a twisted wire cane. English. Total number of items is 4.