#297

American Worsted Wool Black Folk Doll
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$100
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Description
17" (43 cm.) Of black knit wool over softly stuffed rag fill,and with calico body cover,the doll has sewn-on button eyes with painted detail,embroidered mouth,stitched-on black looped-yarn wig. Condition: generally excellent,some wear to sweater. Comments: American,circa 1890. Value Points: well-made knitted wool doll with imaginative details,original costume.