WWII Soldier Doll, 1943
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Toys and dolls reflected patriotic themes during the Second World War. This male doll is dressed in an army uniform ready to serve his country.
Toys and dolls reflected patriotic themes during the Second World War. This male doll is dressed in an army uniform ready to serve his country.
Artifact
Doll
Date Made
1943
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
99.0.87.117
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cloth
Vinyl
Thread
Imitation leather
Paint (Coating)
Felt (Textile)
Silk (Textile)
Technique
Hand-painted
Color
Brown
Tan (Color)
Gold (Color)
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 11.25 in
Width: 3.25 in
Inscriptions
Printed on tag (stored in accession file): MY NAME IS / U.S. SOLDIER / WORLD WAR II / MADE IN BALTIMORE, 1943 / KRUG INTERNATIONAL DOLL HOUSE / 2227 ST. PAUL ST. / BALTIMORE, 18 MD.
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