Pin cushion doll
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic doll
Measurements
65 mm (height)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666694
Summary
A pin cushion incorporating a frozen charlotte doll with painted facial features and black painted hair. She is wearing a brown/maroon silk or satin dress, a white fabric apron and a red fabric hooded cloak. Attached to her left hand are three folded pieces of straw. A needle and three haberdasher's pins with coloured plastic heads are stuck into her skirt, which is stuffed to form a pin cushion. Total number of items is 4.