Porcelain doll

Museum number:
2-67030
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020067030
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Paste porcelain Kewpie doll, arms loosely reattached with cotton twine. Painted face and head, wings. Chip missing from armhole. Doll length 16.5 cm. Arm length 4.5 cm.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Dolls (figurines) and Porcelain (visual works)
Function:
6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Porcelain doll, accession number 2-67030, described as Paste porcelain Kewpie doll, arms loosely reattached with cotton twine. Painted face and head, wings. Chip missing from armhole. Doll length 16.5 cm. Arm length 4.5 cm.

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