Bisque-headed doll
Gebrüder Heubach
Category
Dolls
Date
circa 1910
Materials
Bisque-headed doll, textiles
Measurements
270 mm (height)
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 659668
Summary
A bisque-headed boy doll made by the manufacturer Heubach. Open and shut blue glass eyes, moulded and painted facial features. Blonde mohair wig. Composition body, jointed bent arms, hands, jointed bent legs and feet. The fingers on the left hand are chipped and partially missing. Wearing a green woolen knitted all in one outfit with matching bootees. White woolen knitted hat.
Marks and inscriptions
Back of head: 1/ Germany/ 72 46/ HEU/BACH
Makers and roles
Gebrüder Heubach, maker