Fabric doll
Norah Wellings (1893 - 1975)
Category
Dolls
Date
circa 1930 - 1939
Materials
Fabric doll
Place of origin
Wellington
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672004.2
Summary
One of a pair of 'Cotton Picker' dolls. This is a male doll made from brown velvet, with painted facial features. He is wearing a shirt made from red and white cotton gingham fabric and red cotton shorts. He also wears a white cotton hat. He has a straw bag containing raw cotton.
Makers and roles
Norah Wellings (1893 - 1975), manufacturer