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Walking Doll, 1870-1890

THF309435 / Walking Doll, 1870-1890
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Walking doll

Date Made

1870-1890

Creator Notes

Possibly made in France or England. Manufacturer is unknown.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

00.145.112

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Biscuit (Porcelain, material)
Glass (Material)
Cardboard
Leather
Silk (Textile)
Velvet (Fabric weave)
Wood (Plant material)
Metal

Color

Multicolored
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 12.5 in
Width: 8 in
Length: 6.5 in

Inscriptions

WIND UP THE DOLL, HOLDING / IT IN THE LEFT HAND: TURN KEY...[paper label directions on bottom of base] | F.P.R. [inscribed on key]
Walking Doll, 1870-1890