Topsy-turvy doll
Artist
Artist unrecorded
Date20th century (pre-1950)
Place madeUnited States, North America
MediumCotton, silk or synthetic fiber, ink, metal, glass
Dimensions13 × 8 1/4 × 2 3/16 in. (33 × 21 × 5.5 cm)
Classifications(Classification Not Used)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Jay Pearson, A.2014.30.1
Object numberA.2014.30.1
DescriptionA two-headed rag doll depicting a black woman and a white girl when the dress is flipped over. The doll has a an embroidered face with earrings for the black doll side with a red and cotton print dress. and a printed face on the white doll side with a ivory colored satin dress.On View
Not on view
20th century
20th century
1979
c. 1950
ca. 1980
20th century