Bisque doll
Category
Dolls
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bisque doll
Measurements
130 mm (height)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 669019
Summary
A bisque doll's house size doll. This very dirty bisque doll has no arms and the legs move at the hip on metal pins. There is a hole in the top of the head. On the back of the head is incised '620, 12'. The doll has moulded and painted facial features and moulded socks with a blue top. Brown boots are painted on but the front part of one foot is broken off. She has a red cord around her neck.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs Nina Hooley in 1976. Part of the contents of a large doll's house (catalogued as 661760) given to the donor in 1919, when she was 6 years old.