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Paper doll, approximately 1830?
- Title(s):
Paper doll.
- Published/Created:
- Great Britain, approximately 1830?
- Physical Description:
- 1 paper doll (4 pieces) ; 80 x 110 mm, in envelope 120 x 400 mm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTT870 .P37 1830 BoxYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11665415
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Notes:
- Hand-made paper doll, comprising four pieces: [1] the figure of a young woman, in modest underclothes; [2] a full-length dress, bearing a different design on each of its two sides; and [3 and 4] two hats, one a simple bonnet and the other a fancy design in black silk. The pieces are fashioned such that the dress may be slipped on to the female figure, and the hats placed upon her head.
Housed in a contemporary paper envelope.
All parts of the doll are illustrated on both sides to show anterior and posterior view. - Subject Terms:
- Amusements -- Great Britain -- 19th century.Clothing and dress -- Great Britain.Dresses -- Great Britain -- 19th century.Fashion -- Great Britain.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Hats -- Great Britain -- 19th century.Paper dolls -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
- Form/Genre:
- Paper dolls.
Toys.
Recreations -- Great Britain. - Export:
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