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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.39.6
Date Range
1850s
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Tasseled roof baby carriage, larger wheels on back than in front. Interior of carriage is black leather and includes matching leather pillow American
Provenance
Unknown beyond donor
Date Range
1850s
Last Owner
Shand, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Middle Attic
Storage Wall
Room 1
Subcategory
Toy
Object Name
Carriage, Doll
Material
Wood, Leather
Height (in)
24
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2003-09-26
Object ID
W.39.6
Accession Number
W.39.6
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1951.009.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Molded wax head, neck, shoulders, legs, feet. Hard resin arms-hands that are painted greyish-beige. Brown rooted hair, center part pinned into rolled style with faux flowers tucked in the hair by ears. Hair brows, brown glass eyes. Painted lips, small teeth showing. Seed pearl choker. Cream silk gown adorned with lace bertha across chest and lace gathers about hip area. Faux flowers adorn left chest, and throughout lace across hips.
Provenance
Harriet Lane
Thomas Charlton Henry [cousin of HL]
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Year Range From
1855
Year Range To
1859
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Southwest Bedchamber
Storage Wall
Southeast Wall
Storage Shelf
Chair Seat
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Toy
Object Name
Doll
Material
Wax/Hair/Sawdust/Glass/Netting/Wire/Silk/Beads/Lace
Height (in)
28
Condition
Fair
Object ID
W.1951.009.001
Accession Number
W.1951.009
Images
Less detail