#48

Chinese Wooden Amah from Door of Hope Mission with Original Label
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$600
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Description
11" (28 cm.) Carved wooden head with black painted hair having stippled details of bangs, and carved coiled chignon with painted comb, carved facial features with deeply set eyes, tinted lips, cloth body. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Chinese, Door of Hope Mission, circa 1920. Value Points: wearing original blue cotton tunic and pants, apron, black silk slippers, and with original paper label "Amah".