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AB 782.25

Miss Kyoto

  • AB 782.28 Tea Ceremony Booklet
  • AB 782 u.1-5
  • AB 782 s Sensu
  • AB 782 o Higasa
  • AB 782.9 Miniature Chest
  • AB 782.25 Doll Purse
  • AB 782.18 Teapot
  • AB 782.13 Hair Ornament
  • AB 782.11 Zori
  • AB 782.8 Chest
  • AB 782.17 Tea Caddy
  • AB 782.6 and AB 782.7 Bonbori Lamps
  • AB 782.24 Otedama
  • AB 782.14 Tea Set & AB 782.15 Bamboo Container
  • AB 782.12 Miss Kyoto's Geta
  • AB 782.10 Mirror and Case
  • AB 782.5 Trunk
  • AB 782.19 Hibachi Set
  • AB 782.23 Toy Lamb
  • AB 782.1 Miss Kyoto (front)
What is it?
Doll Purse
What is it made of?
Silk/String/Dye
Where is it from?
Japan
When was it made?
1927
Object ID
AB 782.25
Description

This purse is one of the Miss Kyoto doll accessories. The purse is in the shape of a baby doll, lying in an outstreched position on its stomach; at the top of the back is a drawstring opening. The doll has black hair, and short fabric arms and legs. The purse is covered in silk, featuring an orange-yellow floral pattern on a gray background. 

Credit
Donated by the Committee on World Friendship Among Children, 1928
AB 782.25 Doll Purse