Wedding Cake Topper
date: label: Date made
content: 1956
label: Date made
content: DELETE
name: label: maker
content: ACA
notes: label: Description
content: Bride and groom standing arm-in-arm with heads turned towards one another; no base. Both figures have brown hair, peach-colored skin, fine-lined brown brows and eyes, and red lips. She wears a pearlescent white, high-necked, long-sleeved gown, gloves and a tiara or headpiece embellished with floor-length netting for the veil; a bowknot with bouquet of three flowers, buds and leaves is attached to her left hand. He sports a black tuxedo with cutaway coat, white bowtie and gloves, and an attached white boutonniere. Copyright and manufacturer's name incised at back right edge of bride's gown.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
topic: label: Subject
content: Weddings
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
label: See more items in
content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2007.0113.05
label: catalog number
content: 2007.0113.05
label: accession number
content: 2007.0113
objectType: label: Object Name
content: decoration, cake
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plaster, gypsum (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (decoration material)
label: Physical Description
content: netting, nylon (veil material)
label: Physical Description
content: ribbon, poly (bouquet material)
label: Physical Description
content: velvet (flowers material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (leaves material)
label: Physical Description
content: wire (stems material)
label: Physical Description
content: fabric (boutonniere material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 7/8 in x 4 3/8 in x 2 1/4 in; 4.7625 cm x 11.1125 cm x 5.715 cm