Doll

Object Name:

Doll

Object ID:

1975.067.28.2

Description:

Doll, celluloid. Molded, hollow, plastic material. Doll can stand up. Molded, short hair, colored slightly blonde. Curly hair on forehead. Right ear under hair. Left ear shown. Worn, colored eyebrows. Eyelashes on top. Blue eyes with pupils. Reddish-stone lips. Dimpled cheeks. Molded philtrum. Body tan pink color. Arms at sides as separated from sides. Legs extend downward, joined near knees. Molded black shoes. with molded black ribbons to hold in place front top of foot. Colored and molded, short socks. On back between shoulder blades: "SHUTZ-MARKE". Below that, molded figure that may be animal or insect. Definite mold lines around edges on sides.

Material:

Composition
Plastic

Dimensions:

H-3.65 W-1.6 D-0.8 inches

Provenance:

A collection of objects from the Wilton, N.H. home of the donor's mother, Bertha Gage (Stone) Batchelder (1889-1977). The objects in the gift came from the home of Josephine H. Gage (1850-1919), the sister of the donor's grandmother's Eliza Jane (Gage) Stone (1859-1938).

Credit Line:

Gift of Maynard S. Batchelder

People:

Gage, Josephine H. (1850-1919), Batchelder, Bertha S. (1889-1977), Batchelder, Maynard S. (1914-2007)