Fabric doll
Norah Wellings (1893 - 1975)
Category
Dolls
Date
circa 1930 - 1939
Materials
Cotton, velvet
Measurements
150 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Wellington
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672004.1
Summary
One of a pair of 'Cotton Picker' dolls. This is a female doll made from brown velvet, with painted facial features. She is wearing a long dress and matching headscarf made from red and white cotton gingham fabric. She also wears a white muslin apron.
Makers and roles
Norah Wellings (1893 - 1975), manufacturer