female doll, dressed as a bride. doll of cream muslin; embroidered features, human hair; dressed in black leggings, white underskirt, velveteen dress with grey background with blue flowers with red centers, white pearlized button and snaps; black overskirt, net head covering and white muslin veil; pearl necklace with pendant
Donor:
Elizabeth Rees and Estate of Mabel Nelson Murray
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Verbatim coll. place:
Iran
Culture or time period:
Iranian
Collector:
Mabel Nelson Murray
Collection date:
1924-1938
Materials:
Cotton (textile), Hair (material), Metal, and Pearl (animal material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children