Emigrant’s doll
Dublin Core
Title
Emigrant’s doll
Description
Around 1900 hundreds of Shetlanders left their native home. It was a time of hardship but also opportunity. People settled elsewhere in Britain, or further afield in the world. This doll belonged to a girl in a seaport where islanders settled as mariners and domestic servants. On the Move gallery SPO 1990.427
Contributor
museums@eu-lac.org
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
6004
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,60.1578287,-1.1522665;
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
Shetland Museum and Archive
Europeana Type
TEXT
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
DescriptionEN
Around 1900 hundreds of Shetlanders left their native home. It was a time of hardship but also opportunity. People settled elsewhere in Britain, or further afield in the world. This doll belonged to a girl in a seaport where islanders settled as mariners and domestic servants. On the Move gallery SPO 1990.427
Prim Media
210
Citation
“Emigrant’s doll,” EU-LAC, accessed April 28, 2024, https://eu-lac.org/omeka/items/show/6394.
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