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  • Tags: Children

Plate

Molded and gilded whiteware child's plate. White. Small, scalloped edge with shell edge, molding along rim (follows shelled edge). Gilding on lip and along edge of well. Polychrome decal over glaze depicts two girls and a boy with a goat cart. A…

Plate

Molded and gilded whiteware child's plate. Small, scalloped edge with shell edge; molding along rim (follows shelled edge); gilding on lip and along edge of well; polychrome decal over glaze depicts two girls and a boy with a goat cart. Girl in…

Sculpture, Head of Girl

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Head of young girl (12-14 yrs. of age) in Italian marble mounted on black base.

Round face with high forehead. Wide round eyes with clearly defined lids. Wide bulbous nose. Small, slightly open mouth. Long hair, parted in center and gathered at…

Doll, Amos Fortune

Doll of Amos Fortune, African American male, gray hair and beard, black hat, blue double breasted coat with gold buttons, black stockings and black shoes with buckle.

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a set…

Doll, Crispus Attucks

Doll of Crispus Attucks, American Revolution Patriot. African American male, black hat, brown felt vest, and knee trousers.

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a set of 26 dolls to help teach African American…

Doll, George Glenn

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Doll of George Glenn. Cowboy, 1870, African American male, tan cowboy hat, green sweater, and orange gun hoister.

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a set of 26 dolls to help teach African American history to…

Doll, Benjamin Banneker

Doll of Benjamin Banneker. African American male, charcoal gray coat, and short pants, black hat and pointed toe shoes.

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a set of 26 dolls to help teach African American…

Doll, Prince Hall

Doll of Prince Hall. African American male, white wig, gold frock coat with white lace jabot, brown short pants, white stockings, black pointed toe shoes with buckle.

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a set…

Doll, Sojourner Truth

Doll of Sojourner Truth. African American female, gray hair in bun, white cap, white shawl, white scarf, black taffeta dress, gold rope around neck holding gold "placard".

Starting in the 1960s, I. Roberta Bell, a Chicago school teacher, created a…

Album, Woodblock Prints

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Album bound in heavy brown paper with a wooden spine. The binding exhibits a star-motif.

The album holds 48 pages of woodblock prints. Most of the prints are attributed to one of the late great print masters of the Edo period (1603-1868), Utagawa…