Sold through The Shops at Colonial Williamsburg, the Eve dolls represent a real person enslaved by Peyton Randolph, a planter from the Colony of 1740s Virginia. Bristol’s costume reflects an American Revolutionary War soldier influence. #blackclothdoll #clothdoll #merrymakersdoll #colonialwilliamsburgdoll
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Topsy and Eva Babyland Rag Topsy-Turvy
Albert Bruckner’s Topsy and Eva are 12-inch Topsy-Turvy dolls made for Horsman’s Babyland Rag Doll series, c. 1901-1924. #topsyturvy #albertbruckner #brucknertopsyturvy #clothblackdoll #antiqueclothblackdoll #doublesidedoll #doubledoll
Marla
Marla is a 23-inch one-of-a-kind painted-cloth doll by Jeanne Kathryn Morrow. #clothdoll #blackclothdoll #ooakblackdoll #ooakclothdoll
Martha Chase-Inspired Doll
A 22-inch oil-painted cloth doll is an inspired reproduction of a Martha Chase nineteenth century doll. #marthachasereproduction #antiquereproductiondoll #crystalmoshierdoll #ooakclothdoll #oilpaintedclothdoll #clothdoll
Ghanaian Mother and Child
Handmade cloth mother and daughter dolls from Ghana are one-of-a-kind. #dollsfromAfrican #Ghanadolls #handmadedolls #clothdolls #Africandolls
Rushton-Type Mask Face Doll and New Orleans Souvenir Doll
Circa 1940s mask face doll and a New Orleans souvenir doll from the time are in today’s installation. #blackclothdoll #maskfacedoll #souvenirdoll #neworleanssouvenirdoll
Little Souls
“Omni Belle” is a Gretchen Wilson one-of-a-kind handmade, soft-bodied textile design doll. #littlesouldoll #gretchenwilsondoll #clothdoll #blackclothdoll #OOAKblackclothdoll
Life-Size Cassie From Tar Beach
Cassie From Tar Beach is an approximately 49-inch soft-sculptured doll that represents the character, Cassie, in Faith Ringgold’s children’s book, Cassie From Tar Beach. #faithringgolddoll #faithringgold #clothdoll #blackclothdoll #storybookdoll #storybookcharacterdoll #softsculptureddoll
OOAK La Diva Dolls by Tiffani Dean
Three mixed-media art dolls by Tiffani Dean of La Diva Dolls are in today’s installation. #OOAKdolls, #clothdolls, #blackclothdolls, #ladivadolls #naturalhairdolls #artdolls
Pajama Bag/Sack Doll
This circa 1940s doll has an empty space underneath the skirt between the torso and the half-legs that serves as a storage compartment for pajamas or other small items. #pajamasackdoll #blackclothdoll #handmadeblackdoll #circa1940sblackclothdoll