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2018.3.55; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
2018.3.55; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Colonial Female Doll
2018.3.55; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
2018.3.55; Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum, Grand Rapids, MI

Colonial Female Doll

Artifact ID2018.3.55
Object Type Doll
Gifter
Date before 2018
Medium plastic, fiber, fabric, lace, thread, yarn
DimensionsOverall H 7 1/2 in x W 3 1/2 in x D 1 3/4 in (19.1 cm x 8.9 cm x 4.4 cm )
Physical DescriptionA blonde doll with painted facial features wears a white lace cap and a green floral dress. White lace decorates the edges of the sleeves and the center portion of the dress.
Historical NoteThis doll is from Susan Ford Bales' childhood doll collection.Additional Details
Custodial History NoteFirst Daughter Susan Ford Bales donated the item to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum in 2018.
Credit LineGift of Susan Ford Bales
National Archives Catalog CollectionGerald R. Ford Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 620931)
National Archives Catalog SeriesArtifacts Relating to the Family of Gerald and Betty Ford (74627970)
Use Restriction Status Unrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images are thereof unrestricted.
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