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Baby Doll
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| Accession #: | 784.9 |
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| Title: | Baby Doll |
| Object Type: | Doll |
| Participants: |
Campbell, Helen (user)
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| Physical Description: | Baby doll with bisque head and composition body, the doll has painted light brown hair and painted light brown eyes. The baby doll is wearing a white bonnet, bib, shirt, diaper, socks and booties. There is a glass "baby bottle" in a white and blue crochet holder tied to a ribbon around the doll's neck. |
| Description: | Like many young well-to-do girls of her time, Helen Campbell (1892-1967) enjoyed collecting dolls representing different countries, like this Baby Doll. Popular fascination with world exploration grew through the 19th century. Wealthy families took Grand Tours of Europe, Asia and the Middle East, including the Campbell's visits to Egypt and Europe in 1904 and 1909-1910. |
| Category: | Campbell Collection |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Toy (Recreation)
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| Geographical Reference: | Campbell House (Washington->Spokane County->Spokane) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x W x D 10 x 3 1/2 x 2"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
bisque; composition; fabric; cloth (Material)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Helen Campbell Powell, 1930 |
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