Peg doll
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wooden doll
Measurements
110 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665474
Summary
A wooden doll made from a clothes peg, depicting a wool seller. The doll has painted facial features, brown mohair and pipe cleaner arms and hands. The doll is wearing an orange fabric skirt, a white apron, a blue and brown wool shawl, an orange and white striped blouse and a yellow felt hat. In her right hand she holds a basket with balls of red, yellow, green and blue wool.