#296

American Cloth Doll by Georgene Novelties Named "Christina", Shirley's Traveling Companion
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25" (64 cm.) All-cloth doll with mask pressed and painted facial features, deeply set painted brown eyes with glazed highlights, long brown mohair lashes, closed mouth, blushed cheeks, blonde flossed short curly hair, all-muslin body with stitch jointing at shoulders and hips, elongated limbs, wearing original costume. Generally excellent. Georgene Novelties, circa 1935. The doll appeared in many early photographs of Shirley's doll collection including Appendix A photograph. The vintage photograph above is included with the doll.