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Paper doll

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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1856

GUSN

GUSN-175779

Description

Homemade paper doll (.1) with dress (.2). Dress with scalloped collar, button down front, banded curffs. Banded, flared out bottom and belt. Dress hinged at shoulder to fit.

Details

Descriptive Terms

paper dolls
Doll, Paper

Maker

Nelson, Victoria (Maker)

Dimensions

4 3/4 x 2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.764.2

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