Bisque-headed doll
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bisque-headed doll and composition
Measurements
448 mm (height)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660398
Summary
A bisque-headed doll with moulded and painted facial features and open and closed blue glass eyes. The short fair hair is stitched to a net fixed to the head. The composition body has jointed elbows, shoulders, hips and knees. The body is in poor condition and has been held together by glued tape. The doll wears a short cotton nightgown with tucks down the front panel, open at the front and closed by a button and buttonhole at the neck.
Marks and inscriptions
Base of head: K & R Base of head: S & M / 115A