Pair of Dolls

Title

Pair of Dolls

Description

Pair of cloth dolls Chinese boy and girl A: Boy: black wool yarn hair sewn into head at very top extends into standing braid tied with red cotton thread off-white cloth stuffed head with embroidered features: black eyebrows open eyes nose ears red mouth cotton body in sitting position with arms and legs extended stuffed hands have separated thumbs dressed in royal blue cotton jacket and pants jacket has 3 dark blue frogs red silk satin shoes with white cotton soles sewn on by hand. Possibly stuffed with cotton. B: Girl (H: 6.375" W: 5.75") black wood yarn hair sewn into head with front bangs parted into braids on either side of head tied with red thread off-white cotton stuffed head with embroidered features: black eyebrows eyes nostrils ears red mouth cotton covered body in sitting position with arms and legs extended stuffed hands have separated thumbs dressed in jacket and pants of printed red floral checkered design jacket has side closing tied with orange rayon cord under arms around back trimmed with green and white braid around edges matching pants with green trim on hem red silk satin shoes with white cotton soles stitched on by hand.

Identifier

1996.010.157

Collection