Meg
Maker
Franklin Mint
Maker role
Designer and Distributor
Description
The final doll in Franklin Mint Heirloom Dolls' collection of Little Women. Meg is hand crafted from bisque porcelain and is costumed in a blue cotton dress.
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Object detail
Maker
Maker role
Designer and Distributor
Collection
Media/Materials
Bisque Porcelain
Paint
Nylon
Cotton
Metal
Faux Pearl
Embroidery Thread
Velvet
Paint
Nylon
Cotton
Metal
Faux Pearl
Embroidery Thread
Velvet
Measurements
43.2cm Height
Signature & date
On dolls upper back:
Franklin Heirloom Dolls
© 1984
Franklin Heirloom Dolls
© 1984
Physical description
Meg is the final work in the Little Women collection that was designed and distributed by Franklin Heirloom Dolls in 1984.
She wears a pleasted white blouse beneath a cobalt blue and white gingham dress with dark blue velvet trims on the bodice, waist, shoulders, wrists and at the 3/4 length of the skirt. Her hair is styled in a low bun and is covered by a snood (hairnet) that is also trimmed with dark blue velvet.
In her hand she holds an embroidery ring which has a piece of needlework of a single red rose.
She wears a pleasted white blouse beneath a cobalt blue and white gingham dress with dark blue velvet trims on the bodice, waist, shoulders, wrists and at the 3/4 length of the skirt. Her hair is styled in a low bun and is covered by a snood (hairnet) that is also trimmed with dark blue velvet.
In her hand she holds an embroidery ring which has a piece of needlework of a single red rose.
Accession number
06.13.25
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