Doll of Mary Todd Lincoln
ClassificationsFurnishings-Recreation-dolls
Subject
Mary Todd Lincoln
(American, 1818 - 1882)
Datelate 19th to early 20th Century
Made AtUnited States, North America
MediumCotton, kid leather, papier-mâché, paint and metal
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Lilian Norman Gally
Object number37951
DescriptionDoll of Mary Todd Lincoln as she would have looked between 1861-1865. The doll is dressed in a pink cotton gown trimmed in small pink and green flowered ruffles. Her head is made of papier-mâché with hand painted facial features and hair. Her arms are made of kid leather, and she is wearing white gloves, a metal bracelet, and a white beaded necklace.On View
Not on viewCollections
c. 1830
c. 1830
c. 1750
c. 1840
1903-1912
1880-1895
late 19th Century
c. 1950