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Type of Object
Toy
Date of Manufacture
1900-1940
Physical Details
Plastic doll in a nurse's uniform. Doll wears hose, black shoes, a full dress with attached cuffs and balloon sleeves at the shoulder. Cuffs of dress are white and extend from elbow to wrist. Doll's apron extends from the top, covering the front of the dress and the lower half of the article. Color of the dress is dull tan or grey. Doll's hair is styled tightly to the top of the head and pinned down by a cap with a folding brim that attaches to the cap of the crimped rear.
Dimensions
32 cm. x 13.5 cm. x 8 cm.
Medical Subject
Play and Playthings
Accession Number
1983.118a
Genre
toys (recreational artifacts)
Local Genre
medical artifact
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
Rights
This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection
Medical Artifacts Collection
Source
Original object: Doll in Nursing Uniform, VCU Health Sciences Library Medical Artifacts. Special Collections and Archives, VCU Health Sciences Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
File Name
mar00150.jpg