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Description
13" (33 cm.) Carved wooden shoulder head of round-face
child,deeply-sculpted short tousled curly hair,brown enamel eyes
in deeply-set sockets,painted eye liner,and brows,closed mouth
with defined teeth,blushed cheeks,plump hemp-wrapped body,carved
wooden lower arms and legs,delicate child's dress. Condition:
generally excellent. Comments: Continental,early 1800s. Value
Points: outstanding characterization,well-sculpted hair,highly-
defined fingers and toes of plump hands and feet,chubby wrinkles
at ankles. Ex-Collection Margaret Woodbury Strong.