DepartmentEurope
Hardanger wedding procession doll set - bride
NameDoll
CultureNorwegian
DateEarly 20th century
Place madeHardanger, NORWAY, Europe
MediumWool, cotton, beads, mica, glass, china
Dimensions13 3/8 × 6 5/16 × 2 3/8 in. (34 × 16 × 6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.86.28
Object numberA.1955.86.28
DescriptionThis bride doll has a china face with glass eyes and brown hair. Her hands are china. She wears linen blouse and apron, red dress with beaded trim, beaded bodice and stomacher, beaded necklace with a mica pendant. The waistband has mica trim, from which three fabric pendants hang. She wears bloomers of eyelet, a slip with lace, black shoes, and black stockings. Her bridal crown has beads, mica, and ribbons.
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Late 1970s - early 1980s
Artist Not Recorded
