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Bride Doll

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration1950

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One in a pair of Norwegian dolls, carved with wooden heads. Both the bride doll and the groom doll are dressed in the national wedding costume of Hardanger. The bride is wearing a white shirt, with a red embroidered dress and a tall gold-tone hat with red flet and multicolored sequins, a white apron in the front and leather boots. Presented to Eleanor Roosevelt in June 7, 1950, by Hilda S. Ege of Oslo, Norway. FDR Library Museum Collection, MO 1951.11.11.1.

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  • Title: Bride Doll
  • Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration
  • Date: 1950
  • Location: Oslo, Norway
  • Physical Dimensions: Bride doll. Dimensions overall: 10 1/4" h x 5 1/2" w x 3" d
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