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Welsh costume doll, Gwynedd Museum, D8

Description

Costume: Doll with tall hat, cap, two shawls, gown, skirt, 2 underskirts, sleeves, apron, neckerchief, pocket.
Body: Large bisque head doll marked "Madem [Made in?] Germany" with sleeping eyes
Hat: silk plush
Cap: cotton with lace surround
Height: c. 45cm
General observations:
The gown is long with two buttons at the small of the back. There is a pocket hanging underneath the skirt. The hat has a label consisting of a coat of arms,
Date: mid 19th century?

Owner:
Amgueddfa Gwynedd Museum, Bangor : 1995.58
Creator:
Unknown
License information:
Copyright Details:
Amgueddfa Gwynedd Museum 2010
Item uploaded:
2/2/2016
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