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Doll, Moravia, 1952-1972
Doll
Doll, Moravia, 1952-1972
Doll, Moravia, 1952-1972
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Doll

Object number2021.082.0001
Date1952-1972
Mediumtextile, plastic, rubber
DimensionsOther: 7 × 13.75 in. (17.8 × 34.9 cm)
DescriptionA female doll wearing a traditional Moravian kroj. Its white blouse has puffed and pleated sleeves, lace cuffs and yellow ribbons tied around just under the puffs. There are white machine embroidered ribbons on the shoulders. She has a white lace collar and a teal vest covered with a floral brocade. A short length of red machine embroidered ribbon runs down the vest's front with a red pom pom in roughly its center. She wears a pleated, black skirt with a white machine embroidered ribbon at the waist. Her red apron has lace across its hemline and up both sides. It is pleated and decorated with two bands of red machine embroidered ribbon. A white machine embroidered bow is affixed at her waist. She wears two white mesh petticoats and black knee boots with white, felt soles. A white cap sits on her head. Lace runs around its face, along with white machine embroidered ribbon and wound sequins. Faux flowers and beads arch over her head like a headband. There are multiple red and yellow bows on the back of the cap and three white machine embroidered ribbons hanging down. The doll has blonde hair and blue eyes that open and close.
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