Title

Female Folk Dress: Doll

Creation Date

20th century

Count

1

Description

A female doll made of cloth, wire, wood and thread.  Depicts Swedish provincial folk dress, or folkdräkt.  The outfit includes a plaid skirt (off-white, red and blue), an off-white ½-apron with brown and orange floral/foliage pattern, a pink vest with red thread tie closure, a white blouse with lace cuffs and a ruffled lace collar, a straw cap with red ribbon tie over lace, black wood shoes, blue stockings and white bloomers.  The doll has a pair of yellow (blonde) thread braids with red ribbon ties and painted facial features.  Attributed to Charlotte Weibull.