Two Chinese Wooden Door of Hope Children

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6 1/2" (17 cm.) and 8 1/2". Each has carved wooden head with well-defined facial features, and painted black hair in centerpart with painted red flower at each of forehead, cloth body, carved wooden lower hands. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Chinese Door of Hope Mission, 1920s. Value Points: rare child models, although their hair style is identical, each facial expression varies greatly, each with original silk costume, slippers and coiffe with attach thread hair.