Composition doll
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Composition doll
Measurements
90 mm (height)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 659855
Summary
A composition doll with carved and painted facial features and hair. The body may be of composition or stuffed cloth. The face,legs and feet are of a dark brown colour and there is a mould line up both sides of each leg. Wearing a hooded red woollen dress with a bustle, and a black woollen jacket. She stands on a paper base with a black woollen edging standing up all round it. She has a string belt through which she carries a long rough wooden staff with leaves and flowers growing out of its top.