Peg doll
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wooden doll
Measurements
119 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665462
Summary
A wooden doll made from a clothes peg, depicting a Victorian gentleman, with painted facial features, dark brown wool hair, and flesh coloured jersey material hands. He wears a long brown felt coat, a beige felt waistcoat and dark brown felt trousers. He has a blue ribbon bow tie and a light brown felt top hat, and he stands on a square cork base.