Vintage sailor doll

Overview

Vintage sailor doll with tunic, trousers and cap made from blue felt. It has white trimming around the collar and cuffs and a white ribbon around the cap. A red and white striped shirt can be seen underneath the tunic. The remnants of a blue tag is stapled to the lower right of the tunic.
He has plastic hands and a papier mache face which has painted eyes, eyebrows, lips and nose.
It is in the style of Norah Wellings, but not made by her company.

Historical information

Purchased from the United States, but of unknown origin or age.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-119-RoW00123
Item type
Width
115 mm
Height or length
240 mm
Depth
45 mm
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Recollections of War

Recollections of War

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Vintage sailor doll - close-up
Vintage sailor doll - close-up
Vintage sailor doll - front view
Vintage sailor doll - front view
Vintage sailor doll - back view
Vintage sailor doll - back view

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