Dollhouse
Dollhouse
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- Description
- This wooden dollhouse belonged to Betty Meggers during the late 1920s and 1930s. The bungalow-style house has a peaked red roof with a hinged dormer window that opens to reveal the bathroom and bedroom. The front of the house swings open and contains the living room and dining room.
- Object Name
- Dollhouse
- Other Terms
- Dollhouse; Toys
- date made
- ca 1903
- used
- United States: District of Columbia
- Physical Description
- paint (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- textile (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 37.5 cm x 45 cm x 25.2 cm; 14 3/4 in x 17 23/32 in x 9 29/32 in
- ID Number
- DL.314637.2406
- catalog number
- 314637.2406
- accession number
- 314637
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Edith R. Meggers
- subject
- Toys
- Dolls
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- America on the Move
- Domestic Furnishings
- Exhibition
- America On The Move
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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