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Description
12" (30 cm.) An alternate doll head is posed on either side of a
muslin torso,and designed so that the full-length costume which
accompanies each head will hide the alternate head. When the doll
is flipped over,the second head and second costume appear. Each
head is firmly stuffed and has hand-painted caricature features
depicting a wide-eyed white-complexioned child with bow-shaped
lips and painted blonde bobbed hair,and a widely-grinning black-
complexioned child with painted teeth and large eye whites.
Condition: very good,some spotting on white-complexioned girl.
Comments: American,circa 1925. Value Points: original costumes and
presentation,highly-characterized faces.