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Description
22" (56 cm.) Wax over paper-mache shoulder head,blue glass inset
eyes,brush-stroked brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth,blonde
mohair wig in elaborate coiffure with elaborate braid at the
crown,muslin stitch-jointed body with wax over composition lower
arms and legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments:
Germany,circa 1880,the fashionable lady was known as
"staatdamen",and was created concurrently with the French poupee.
Value Points: pristine original costume in coral silk with black
Alencon lace trim,undergarments,socks,and shoes,and original
coiffure.