Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2002.11.173 A—J
Accession#:
2002.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Clothes, Doll
Title:
Davy Crocket Outfit and Gear for Alexander—kins Doll
Date:
1950
Description:
Light brown "DAVY CROCKETT" Alexander—kins Doll outfit.
A— Jacket. Light brown flannel. Long sleeved. White plastic fringe around hem along lower outside sleeves. Metal snap closure on back at neckline. Raglan sleeves. V—neck. "DAVY/ CROCKETT" printed in yellow on front. 5.5 inches wide by 3 inches high by .5 inches deep.
B— Pants. Light brown flannel. White plastic fringe along outer side seams. Elastic overcast to waist. 4.75 inches wide by 4 inches high by .5 inches deep.
C— Hat. Synthetic white—topped brown fur cap with attached "beaver tail". 6.5 inches long by 2.5 inches high by .75 inches deep.
D, E— Boots. Black suede cloth high—top boots. Cardboard soles. 1.5 inches high by 1.25 inches long by .75 inches wide.
F— Rifle. Single piece molded brass miniature black powder rifle. Black thread attached for rifle strap. 4.75 inches long by .875 inches wide by .25 inches deep.
G, H, I— Molded aluminum sheath knife (I) in a brown plastic sheath (H) that slides onto a matching belt with metal slide buckle (G). 6.75 inches long by .5 inches wide by .125 inches deep.
A— Jacket. Light brown flannel. Long sleeved. White plastic fringe around hem along lower outside sleeves. Metal snap closure on back at neckline. Raglan sleeves. V—neck. "DAVY/ CROCKETT" printed in yellow on front. 5.5 inches wide by 3 inches high by .5 inches deep.
B— Pants. Light brown flannel. White plastic fringe along outer side seams. Elastic overcast to waist. 4.75 inches wide by 4 inches high by .5 inches deep.
C— Hat. Synthetic white—topped brown fur cap with attached "beaver tail". 6.5 inches long by 2.5 inches high by .75 inches deep.
D, E— Boots. Black suede cloth high—top boots. Cardboard soles. 1.5 inches high by 1.25 inches long by .75 inches wide.
F— Rifle. Single piece molded brass miniature black powder rifle. Black thread attached for rifle strap. 4.75 inches long by .875 inches wide by .25 inches deep.
G, H, I— Molded aluminum sheath knife (I) in a brown plastic sheath (H) that slides onto a matching belt with metal slide buckle (G). 6.75 inches long by .5 inches wide by .125 inches deep.
Notes:
See 2002.11.098 for Alexander—kins Doll, See 2002.11.097 for history. Davy Crockett was one of my heroes, his appeal being an outdoor character who had a life and accessories (guns, knives, and outdoor gear) that looked somewhat like my own.
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