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This handmade doll is from Shetland. It dates from the late 19th or early 20th century and is possibly made of plaited string.
Handmade doll, possibly of plaited string, from Shetland, late 19th or early 20th century
The children of working-class families relied for play on home-made toys and street games. As the 19th century went on, better-off children had access to an increasing range of toys and books.
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- Online ID: 000-100-103-210-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
Project description View all records in project - Ref: National Museums Scotland Q.L.1985.70.4966
- Date: late 19th or early 20th century
Late 19th/Early 20th century - Material: Plaited string?
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- Subject: Toys
- Who: Miss I.D.J. Sandison (Owner)
- Where: Scotland, Shetland
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