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Description
5" (13 cm.) One-piece bisque head and torso,blue glass eyes,painted lashes,feathered brows,slightly-open O-shaped mouth with row of teeth,original brunette mohair wig,loop-jointed bisque arms and legs,modeled bent elbows with pointing finger,painted white stockings to above the knees,flat brown one-strap shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: JIO c. 1920 41 (incised) Mimi Reg US Pat. Off.Copr. J.I.Orsini Copr.1920 Pat. Appl'd For (paper). Comments: one of the trio of character dolls designed by the American artist,circa 1920,made in Germany. Value Points: rare doll with original wig,costume,paper label,great expression.