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Doll
- Material
- WOOD-UNKNOWN; PAINT
- FABRIC-COTTON; FABRIC-SILK;
- Description
- A large 52cm long wooden composition doll with molded hair and eyes that open and shut.She is dressed in a fine linen petticoat and a silk or very fine cotton dress. Both petticoat and dress are handmade - possibly for a small baby or larger doll.. Her bonnet is crocheted in cream cotton or silk wi…
- Manufacturer
- Reliable Canada
- Original Owner
- Roberta (Hann) Robertson who was Pat McCammon's sister. The doll was left out in the rain which is why the doll is so badly damaged. Pat was so excited to see the doll was still here in 2016.
- Category
- RECREATION OBJECTS
- Sub-Category
- TOY
- Start Date
- 1935
- End Date
- 1939
- Period or Date Notes
- Reliable Doll Company (Canada) started making composition dolls in 1922-1955
- Description
- A large 52cm long wooden composition doll with molded hair and eyes that open and shut.She is dressed in a fine linen petticoat and a silk or very fine cotton dress. Both petticoat and dress are handmade - possibly for a small baby or larger doll.. Her bonnet is crocheted in cream cotton or silk wirh cotton satin ribbon woven through the front. Larger ribbon bows with ties are attached at the front bottom.
- Narrative
- Not sure if the clothes on the were made for her.
- Material
- WOOD-UNKNOWN; PAINT
- FABRIC-COTTON; FABRIC-SILK;
- Length
- 52cm
- Accession No.
- 2016.6.2
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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