The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects

Sterling's Accessories

Item

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Title

Sterling's Accessories

Description

Two hand-drawn outfits for "Sterling Melverton" paper doll.

These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.

Source

The Filson Historical Society Museum Collection

Identifier

1985.10.2-6

Citation

Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen (1894-1985), “Sterling's Accessories,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed May 4, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/1273.