Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art
Museum Museum exhibiting historic dolls and miniatures
In Washington State, the Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art focused on doll artistry and collectors’ pieces; visitors came for historical dolls, craftsmanship, and exhibits about toy-making and social history.
How to Get to Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art #
The museum was located in the Seattle area suburbs; visitors typically reached it by car from downtown Seattle (roughly a 25-40 minute drive depending on traffic). Check local listings for exact directions and current status.
Tips for Visiting Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art #
- Confirm whether the museum is open before visiting; small specialty museums sometimes have limited public hours.
- Look for context labels - the display of dolls often reveals regional fashions and materials that are surprisingly anthropological.
- If a docent is available, ask about conservation: the interplay between light, fabric and fragile paint is a constant concern in doll collections.
Best Time to Visit Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art #
Visit on a weekday or outside school holidays when small museums devoted to children's material culture are least crowded.
Weather & Climate near Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art #
Rosalie Whyel Museum of Doll Art's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from 1°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1049 mm/year), wettest in December.
January
January is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 28 mm.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (153 mm).
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December
December is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (164 mm).