Small doll wearing blue kimono with red lapel on left side.
This mitsuore (triple-jointed) doll is constructed of composition and gofun, a lacquer made with pulverized oyster shells which imparts a pale, pearly sheen. The doll can be naturalistically posed, wears a silk kimono and features human hair.
NPS Photo / James P. Jones || Photography RI 2022
NPS Photo / James P. Jones
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Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Code: LONG
Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
Organization: Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 Email: LONG_archives@nps.gov