Doll owned by Clementine Roundtree Cottee and Josephine English Church

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/8f9b98f44df8677acfe8c2c2bca682c7

Title

Doll owned by Clementine Roundtree Cottee and Josephine English Church

Creator

Unidentified
Clementine Cottee, American, 1900 - 1939
Josephine Church, American

Date

ca. 1920

Description

Baby doll wearing a white cotton dress, two knit socks, a cotton undergarment and a knit cap. The dress is fastened with a safety pin and the cap ties with a green ribbon. The doll has blue glass eyes, rosy lips and cheeks, and short brown hair coming out from underneath the bonnet.

Subject

Communities
Domestic life
Family
Children
Church, Josephine
Cottee, Clementine
African Americans
African American
Families

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=NMAAHC-DA540FF20AE72_4001

References

http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID=nmaahc_2012.155.1a-f&repo=DPLA

Subject

Communities
Domestic life
Family
Children
Church, Josephine
Cottee, Clementine
African Americans
African American
Families

Citation

Unidentified, Clementine Cottee, American, 1900 - 1939, and Josephine Church, American, “Doll owned by Clementine Roundtree Cottee and Josephine English Church,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 9, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28022.

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