Rushen Camp internee-made rag doll
Date made: 1940-1944
Place made: Port Erin
Description: Armature (headless) rag doll, as made by female civilian internees at Port Erin, Second World War and described in 'Island of Barbed Wire' by Connery Chappell. The wire armature is wrapped and covered with woollen rags.
Measurements: overall: 29 cm
Materials: steel, textile
Object name: doll
Collection: Costume & Textiles Collection
ID Number: 1986-0213
Subject tags : #WW2INTERNMENTMUSEUMCOLLECTIONS
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