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Peg Doll
Peg Doll
Peg Doll

Peg Doll

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1905 - 1969)
Date1960-1969
Object NameDoll
Mediumwooden peg, crepe paper, textiles, pipe cleaners, aluminium and wool
ClassificationsDolls
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width): 130 × 60mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1973.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS007346.7
About MePeg doll made from wooden peg, textile wrapped over top of peg to form face with sewn features. Red crepe dress with a brown belt and aluminium buckle. Green crepe legs with red thread wrapped up the legs. Long crepe green hood with red stitching and pipe cleaner arms, covered with textiles. End of arms wrapped in red crepe paper, tied on with thread.

One of seven dolls from the former Aberdeen Academy, these may be nativity dolls.