Baby doll
Category
Dolls
Date
circa 1950 - circa 1960
Materials
Plastic doll.
Measurements
68 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671193.2.1
Summary
A 1950's baby doll made in Germany. The doll is part of a set of two baby dolls, which make up part of a large collection of doll's house furniture, accessories and dolls. The doll is made of pink moulded plastic, with moving joints at the shoulders and hips, attached with elastic. The doll is wearing handmade clothes: a floral patterned skirt in blue, pink and green and a blue open jacket.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Sandy Austin in April 2011.
Marks and inscriptions
Back of the head: 'Germany' On the back of the doll: '70 / [a trefoil]'