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Doll / gramophone / record Doll / gramophone / record

Child's doll containing a disc gramophone, made by Palitoy Ltd of Leicester; also five plastic records

Doll, cradle Doll, cradle

Cradle doll with circular wood base surmounted by a roughly shaped upright figure, painted in colours, with a green-dyed feather on top of head, made for sale to tourists: North America, USA, Arizona, Keams Canyon, Hopi Reservation, by Todd Talashoama, 1992

Doll, paddle Doll, paddle

Fertility figurine (known as a Paddle doll) consisting of a flat, painted wooden body with the body with a separate string of mud beads intermixed with folded straw (imitating gold ornaments) beads suspeneed at the top as a representation of hair: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Thebes, early Middle Kingdom, c.2125 - 1795 BC

Doll Doll

Doll made of light-coloured hardwood representing a woman shown naked except for a short, close-fitting curled coiffure: Ancient Egyptian, Late Period

Doll's arm Doll's arm

Arm from a doll made of light-coloured hardwood representing a woman shown naked except for a short, close-fitting curled coiffure: Ancient Egyptian, Late Period

Figurine / doll, female Figurine / doll, female

Figurine or female doll of wood, with head and body down to the knees only, slotted to take pivoted lower legs: Ancient Egyptian, Lower Egypt, Saqqara, probably Late Dynastic Period, 664 - 332 BC

Doll Doll

Doll, of buckskin, with fringed clothing, painted: North America, USA, New Mexico, Apache, early 20th century

Doll Doll

Doll dressed in printed calicoes: North America, Canada, Ojibwe, Le Bole, 1867

Doll Doll

Doll, female with a head of clay, bead eyes, hair of cotton with metal tips, on top of a wooden handle decorated with bead necklace: Africa, North Africa, Sudan, possibly Baggara people, late 19th century

Doll Doll

Doll, stylised female fertility figure carved of wood with cylindrical body and flat rectangular head with outlined facial features and neck of incised rings: Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Fante people, 19th century

Doll Doll

Doll figure with a calabash base supporting a bundle of reeds topped with a clay head, coloured glass beads for eyes and hair and wrapped around the body, leather strips for arms with bead fingers: Africa, South Africa, Lesotho, late 19th century

Doll Doll

Doll figure with conical wooden body covered with green, blue, black and red glass beads in geometric patterns over a layer of brown cloth, two white bead eyes and strands of beads to resemble hair, leather arms wrapped around with beads, originally carried by the bride during her wedding ceremony to signify her desire for children: Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Lesotho, Southern Sotho people, late 19th - early 20th century

Doll Doll

Doll, stylised female fertility figure (akua'ba) carved of wood, painted black with large discoid head, elongated neck with incised rings and cylindrical body with horizontal arms, traces of blue pigment overall: Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante, 20th century

Doll Doll

Doll, in the form of a woman standing on an octagonal base with child on arm and child at side, wood, painted in colours and lacquered: India, Rajput, 19th century

Doll, woman Doll, woman

Doll of terracotta, of a woman with jointed limbs, holding a pomegranate or musical instrument in her left hand. A hole in the head indicates where a string would possibly have been fixed to make the doll dance: Ancient Greek, possibly from Corinth, c. 4rd century BC

Embroidery Embroidery

One of a collection of embroideries, dolls, doll clothes and shoes: Syria and Iran, c. 1919 - 1925

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