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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Female Doll
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Female Doll

Artifact IDMO 63.4802
Object Type Doll
Date ca. 1964
Gifter
Place MadeKyoto, Japan, Asia
Medium Porcelain, wood, pigment, fabric
DimensionsOverall H 15 in (38.1 cm)
Physical DescriptionFemale Japanese doll with porcelain body and a painted face on a wooden stand. She wears an orange crepe Kimono embroidered with multicolored flowers and gold thread, and a green and gold brocade Obi.. A tiny fan and a book hang from her waist.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was a gift from a member of the general public to the President and Mrs. Kennedy received by the Executive Office of the President betwen 1961-1963 and held by the General Service Administration until it was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Public (National Archives Identifier 1676966)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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