Bartholomew baby

Etymology
From ' (because they were sold at in London) + '.

Noun

 * 1)  A wooden doll, generally without arms or joints, painted and dressed in current fashions.
 * 2) * 1667, (translator),  of , London: H. Herringman, The Fifth Vision of the World, p.162,
 * For He could neither Bow, nor move his Hat to any man that saluted him: No, nor so much as turn from One side to the Other; but sate as if He had been Box’d up, like a Bartlemy-Baby.
 * 1) * 1677,, The Compleat Servant-Maid, London: T. Passinger, The Epistle to all Young Maidens,
 * For there is no Sober, Honest, and Discreet man, but will make choice of one, that hath Gained the Reputation of a Good and Complete Servant, for his Wife, rather than one who can do nothing but Trick up her self fine, and like a Bartholomew Baby is fit for nothing else but to be looked upon.