Family of Chinese Wooden Door of Hope Dolls in Chinese Woven Basket

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11" (28 cm.) larger. Eight dolls with carved wooden heads and defined facial features,painted hair including chignon on woman and painted hair bow on little girl,each with cloth body,wooden hands. Condition: generally excellent,light fading on a few costumes,one boy has spotted forehead. Comments: Chinese Door of Hope mission dolls,circa 1920s. Value Points: wonderful family includes four rare children,each of the dolls wearing its original handsewn costume.