Bisque doll
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bisque doll
Measurements
Each doll - 52 mm (height)
Place of origin
Japan
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666343
Summary
A pair of doll's house size Japanese dolls. One has a detached head. Each has painted facial features, short lengths of real black hair protruding on each side of their faces in front of their moulded ears. They also have moulded noses. One has an open mouth, the other has a closed mouth. Their heads, bodies, fore arms, hands, legs and feet are all made of bisque. They each wear cream paper tube-like garments with cream fabric sleeves. The doll with the detached head is also missing one leg. Total number of items is 3.