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Male Doll: Westphalia

1913.07.0029A

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Artifact Identification Male Doll: Westphalia   (1913.07.0029A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Other Documents
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date Late-19th century – Early-20th century
Culture German, (Rhenish), Westphalian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 34.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 22.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 8.5 cm
Weight 287 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plaster, Plastic--Celluloid, Pigment--Paint, Metal, Animal--Shell, Animal--Skin--without Fur/Feathers/Scales, Textile--Cotton, Textile--Knit, Textile--Linen, Textile--Pile, Textile--Pile--Velvet, Textile--Satin, Textile--Silk
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Painted, Printed, Textile--Hand Sewn, Textile--Machine Sewn, Textile--Knitted

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography

Bridgewater, William, and Seymour Kurtz, eds. The Columbia Encyclopedia. 3rd ed. New York & London: Columbia University Press, 1963, p. 2382.

"Dirndls, Trunks, and Edelweiss: The Folk Art of the Wallach Brothers: an exhibition at the Jewish Museum in Munich, June 27–December 30, 2007" HaGalil.com (accessed May 25, 2010).

Jewish Museum of Munich website description of Dirndls, Trunks, and Edelweiss exhibit (accessed May 25, 2010).

Julius Wallach Imprint Collection description, Millersville University Special Collections and Archives website (accessed May 24, 2010).

Melinda Green, "Wallach family descendants join celebration of German heritage," The New Standard (Independence, Ohio) June 10, 2007 (online version accessed May 24, 2010).

New York Times online travel guides: Munich (accessed May 25, 2010).

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no

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