#232

American Black Stockinette "Land That I Love" Folk Doll
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$400
sold
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Description
19" (48 cm.) Of black cotton stockinette with stitch-shaped nose,inset shoe button eyes on eye whites,embroidered brows and red lips with defined row of teeth,red cotton bandana over black cotton pate,stitch jointing at shoulders,hips and knees. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: American,late 19th century. Value Points: expressive smiling face,wearing antique multi-layered costume and with vintage pin of American flag and words "God Bless America,land that I love"