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Doll

Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1800-1840

GUSN

GUSN-11224

Description

The carved head and torso of a little girl, with chin length hair and two partial legs and one half arm in a natural finish. The doll wears an off-white cotton chemise with lace trim about the neck.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dolls
carving (processes)
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
Carved
DOLL

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.5 x 3 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1247

Related Items

Title Doll's Canopy Bed Accession Number 1991.1243

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