#210

Two American Wooden Folk Art Dolls
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Description
9" (23 cm.) smaller. Each is all-carved wooden,including man with sculpted black hair and moustache,deeply-inset carved eyes,dowel jointing at shoulders,elbows and hips,with larger oversized hands and painted black shoes (one dowel replaced); and 13" Appalachian chip-carved doll with deeply-defined features,strong nose and chin,all-wooden dowel-jointed body,lower arms and legs stained,painted shoes. Generally excellent. American,mid 1900s.