Doll
- Title:
- William Loeb III
- Object Name:
- Doll
- Object ID:
- 2012.015.02
- Place of Origin:
- China
- Date:
- 2009
- Description:
- Bobblehead doll, William Loeb (1905-1981), made in China in 2009. One of 500 made for NHHS Museum Store. Painted polyester resin. Caricature of standing man dressed in tan suit, light blue shirt, oversize dark blue bow tie, and brown shoes. Oversize bobbing bald head on steel spring. Yellow pencil on right ear. Oversize hands. He holds rolled up newspaper in left hand, with red stick of dynamite in center. First three letters of newspaper title show: "UNI". He carries bag of newspapers over right shoulder. Circular base, painted black. Raised white lettering on front of base: "NOTHING SO POWERFUL"; and on back of base: "WILLIAM LOEB III". Printed paper label on underside of base, with information about Loeb.
- Material:
- Plastic
- Dimensions:
- H-8 W-4.9 D-3.5 Dia-3.3 inches
- Provenance:
- One of 500 made for NHHS Museum Store.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Loeb, William (1905-1981)
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