Bisque doll
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bisque-headed doll
Measurements
108 mm (height)
Place of origin
Japan
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665121
Summary
A doll's house size boy doll with a bisque head, forearms, hands, lower legs and feet, and a stuffed cloth body. He has painted facial features, inset glass eyes and a removable blonde mohair wig. He is wearing a gold velvet jacket and trousers trimmed with bronze coloured tinsel and a cream lace collar. On his feet are black painted shoes. He is Japanese and late Victorian.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr and Mrs R. Dyson in May 1976.