Doll
Antique doll.
- Accession Number 2020.27.01
- Materials ceramics, fiber
- Measurements 32 x 14 x 5 cm
Historical context
This model of German doll, known as a “China doll”, was very popular in English-speaking countries around 1900. Produced in the village of Sonnenburg, nicknamed “Toy City of the World”, it comes in several sizes, including “Tea Cup Dolls” barely 20 centimetres long. These were destined for the dolls’ houses that furnished the bedrooms of middle-class girls.
The China doll was imported mount...
- Accession Number 2020.27.01
- Materials ceramics, fiber
- Measurements 32 x 14 x 5 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, 2020.027.001
Photo by DMatthieu Arseneault
- On display
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