Accession No

E 1900.160 E


Description

Doll depicting a mountaineer of Tahta Mountains near Cracow. Wearing a long black woollen coat with a wide brimmed black hat.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Poland; Kraków


Period


Source

Foster, J. E. [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1900.160 E


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cloth; Porcelain; Hair; Wool; Wax; Leather; Metal


Local Term


Measurements

130mm x 60mm x 225mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Mountaineer of Tahta Mountains near Cracow

Event Date 4/11/1993
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for E 1900.160 A-E: 'Five costume dolls.'
Event Date 4/11/1993
Author: Louise Puckett


Context (Acquisition Details)
Collected in 1900
(bio) J. E. Foster MA

Event Date 4/11/1993
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Paper [?] bag, there is moth damage and debris around the coat. Beads from hat are detached.
Event Date 24/10/2000
Author: Louise Puckett


Context (Related Documents)
Old labels attached to E reads: " Mountaineer of the Tatra mountains"
Event Date 24/10/2000
Author: Louise Puckett


Context (Amendments / updates)
Another doll has previously been misidentified as 1900.160 C. It was formerly stored in box 11.H.1 (Poland). It has now been identified as a German doll which was previously missing - E 1898.15 C.
Event Date 25/10/2000
Author: Louise Puckett


Description (Physical description)
Doll depicting a mountaineer of Tahta Mountains near Cracow. Wearing a long black woollen coat with a wide brimmed black hat.
Event Date 13/10/2022
Author: Louise Puckett


Conservation (Pest Debris Removed)
CON.2015.1398 | Pest Debris Removed
Event Date 13/10/2022
Author: Lucie Carreau (admin)


FM:299840

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