Doll

About this object

History of use

Kokeshi doll

Narrative

Part of the Miss Jessie M. Miller Collection. Miss Miller was a teaching evangelist for the Anglican Church of Canada.

Physical description

Doll has cone shaped body which tapers upward to the round moveable head. Painted facial features, crescentic eyebrows and eyes, u-shaped nose, and black lips with red tongue. Body is painted with alternating red and green horizontal lines. Hair is painted with whispy red. Calligraphy on base.