Collection Highlights
Dressing table
1795-1810
INV.14982
Mahogany, mahogany and other inlays, white pine, yellow poplar
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Luce Center
Baby doll
Title
Baby doll
Object name
Doll
Date
1900-1930
Medium
Wax, textile, hair, paint
Dimensions
Overall: 8 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 22.2 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description
All-in-One baby doll made entirely of wax, with ringlets inserted in wax, blue painted eyes, and pink tinted cheeks; bent arms and legs; sheer slip and cap with lace trim.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Maria Banks Taylor
Object Number
1946.130
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.