Wishbone doll
Category
Dolls
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Wishbone doll, wood, paper, textiles
Measurements
82mm (height)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 659693
Summary
A doll made from a wishbone. Moulded fabric covered head with painted and sewn facial features and details. Grey wool hands. Standing with legs astride on a rectangular wooden base covered in pale green fabric. Wearing a dark brown jacket; light brown trousers and a black and beige dog tooth waistcoat. Under his left arm he holds a book. Wearing a black wide-brimmed hat.