Black Bébé
Manufacturer
Bru, Léon Casimir
(French, 1837 - 1918)
Manufacturer
Bru Jne. & Cie
(French, 1866 - 1899)
Dateca. 1880
OriginFrance
MediumBisque head, glass eyes, paint, fleece wig, cork, leather, silk, velvet, and enamel
Dimensions16 in. (40.6 cm)
ClassificationsDoll
Credit LineGift of Carolyn K. and Richard F. Barry III
Object number2017.188
Label TextBru Jne. & Cie., (French 1866-1899)
Léon Casimir Bru, (French, 1837-1918)
Black Bébé
Mark: “Circle Dot symbol” on back of head, “5” on shoulder, about 1880
Gift of Carolyn K. and Richard F. Barry III
Status
Not on view