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Type of Object
Toy
Date of Manufacture
1900-1940
Physical Details
Plastic doll dressed in the uniform of an Old Dominion Hospital student nursing uniform. The doll is wearing a pair of white hose and white shoes, a blue dress with detachable cuffs, and bloomers. The arms have half-length sleeves. The uniform's apron does not extend to the top of the dress. The dolls eyes close while the doll is laying horizontal. Her hat is a small, translucent cap with a lacey fringe.
Dimensions
32 cm. x 13.5 cm. x 8 cm.
Medical Subject
Play and Playthings
Accession Number
1983.118e
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
mar00154.jpg