Doll 'Bessie'
- Image
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- Created Date
- circa 1871
- Description
Doll with bisque head and torso. Head has hand painted pink cheeks, blue eyes, pink lips, and two long braids of real blond hair. Wearing a red, blue, beige and black plaid dress, cotton socks with frills at top, no shoes.
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Recreational artifacts (equipment)
Toys (recreational artifacts)
Bisque dolls
Peabody, Harriet Jessie
Great Fire (1871 : Chicago, Ill.)
Disasters
Fires (events) - Location
- United States
Chicago (Ill.) - Type
- physical object
- Format
- Cotton (textile)SawdustHairPorcelain (material)Biscuit (porcelain, material)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2016, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Doll 'Bessie'. circa 1871. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1880. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (circa 1871) Doll 'Bessie'. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1880
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/1880>.