Small female hand coloured paper doll. Homemade children's toy. Made of thin card, coloured with pencil, ink and watercolour. Dresses and accessories also handcoloured, some made of coloured paper.
[.1] Doll, Small beige cardboard doll, handcoloured black ribbon sandals, pencil underdress with corset waist and short sleeves. Black hair, blue eyes and red lips in ink or watercolour.
[.2] Bonnet, small spoon-shaped, beige with green flowers and purple ribbon bonnet.
[.3] & [.4] Small narrow-waisted crinoline, short sleeved beige paper dress with pencil details.
[.5] Narrow-waisted beige with pencil detail short sleeved crinoline dress.
[.6] Narrow-waisted beige crinoline dress with pagoda sleeves. Pencil detail with pink watercolour ribbon at waist.
[.7] Narrow-waisted beige crinoline dress with short sleeves and gathered bodice. Beige with pencil detail and 6 blue watercolour flowers on skirt, blue ribbon at waist and on sleeves.
[.8] & [.9] Narrow-waisted blue crinoline dress with short sleeves. Bodice has deep-V neckline with inset lacing panel. Pencil line decoration on bodice, sleeves and hem. Brown watercolour tie at waist.
[.10] & [.11] Narrow-waisted beige crinoline dress, pencil decoration on bodice, cuffs and hem. Blue ribbon at waist and hem.
[.12] Hooded, sleeveless short coat/cape. Blue watercolour with beige spotted trim.
[.13] & [.14] Narrow-waisted, split seam short sleeved dress, pink with brown trim on beige paper.
[.15] Short sleeved narrow-waisted crinoloine dress. Deep-V bodice with inset lacing panel. Red watercolour with beige collar and hem. Black ink detailing.
[.16] Crinoline skirt with pockets. Pencil lines and red watercolour detailing.
[.17] Narrow-waisted crinoline dress with long sleeves. Made of pink tissue paper with pencil details.
[.18] Narrow-waisted crinoline dress with long sleeves. Made of green tissue paper with pencil detailing.
[.19] Narrow-waisted crinoline long sleeved dress (with basque/cape?). made of black gloss paper with pencil marks/indents detailing.
[.20] Crinoline skirt, navy blue gloss paper with pencil marks/indents.
[.21] Cape with scalloped hem, black gloss paper with pencil marks/indents.
[.22] Small rectangular blue paper envelope. Content " Mrs John T(?). Smith/ Wongamine/Newcastle" handwritten on front in blue ink. some illegible writing in pencil.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | H2004.13.1-22 |
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| Accession Date: | 9 Apr 2014 |
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| Acquisition Year: | 2004 |
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Material
| Paper/Paper | paper, card and [17] and [18] tissue paper
| 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
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