Doll dressed in prison clothing

1909-1914

Museum of London
London, United Kingdom

Doll dressed as a suffragette prisoner in prison clothing marked with convicts' arrows. A suffragette supporter would have made the doll's clothes. Such dolls were regularly sold at bazaars held to raise funds for the militant suffragette campaign.

Details

Title: Doll dressed in prison clothing
Date Created: 1909-1914
Physical Dimensions: H 125 mm; L 68 mm; D 58 mm
Rights: digital image copyright Museum of London
External Link: https://collections.museumoflondon.org.uk/online/object/65810.html
Medium: ceramic; cotton; wool; hair; sawdust; silk

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