$1,200
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Description
16" (41 cm.) excluding hat. Of fine peach muslin,with slight-dimensional shaping of facial
features,large round eyes with centered black pupils,triangle-shaped brows,red nose,wide
beaming smile,yellow yarn hair,stitch-jointed arms and legs,brown felt flannel hands,black felt
flannel shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Ideal,circa 1939,the Scarecrow
character,as appeared in the 1939 Wizard of Oz film,the role made famous by Ray Bolger. Value
Points: rare American cloth doll wears his original blue and yellow flannel costume with colorful
patches and yellow yarn fringe to match hair,red belt and red banded black hat.