Miniature porcelain doll. Male, wearing a traditional costume, which has been crocheted out of wool. He wears black trousers, a green belt, white shirt and red suspenders. The facial details, hair and shoes have all been painted on. 1 of 6 miniature dolls [1985.36.149 .1 - .6] in traditional Swiss costumes, in a cardboard box [1985.36.149 .7 -.8]. [ASh [OPS move] 25/07/2016]

Collection type: Object
Description: Miniature porcelain doll. Male, wearing a traditional costume, which has been crocheted out of wool. He wears black trousers, a green belt, white shirt and red suspenders. The facial details, hair and shoes have all been painted on. 1 of 6 miniature dolls [1985.36.149 .1 - .6] in traditional Swiss costumes, in a cardboard box [1985.36.149 .7 -.8]. [ASh [OPS move] 25/07/2016]
Geographical reference: Switzerland
Europe > Western Europe > Switzerland
Cultural groups: Swiss
Person: Field collector Walter Wilkinson; PRM source Winifred Wilkinson
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1972
Date collected: By 1972
Acquisition information: Donated: 1972
Materials and processes: Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Pigment, Material Porcelain Pottery, Material Wood Plant, Material Cardboard Paper Plant, Process Painted, Process Woven, Process Moulded, Process Crocheted
Dimensions: Height: max 38 mm, Width: max 21 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.36.149.5