#439

Four American Wooden Dolls in Original Costumes
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$400
sold
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4" (10 cm.) Each is un-jointed flat-dimensional with die-cut edging depicting a little girl,with painted curly hair and facial features,the brown-complexioned doll with added pig-tail tufts. Each is wearing her original costume,and one is presented in her original box labeled "This is an original hand-painted doll made on Shreve Island Plantation,Shreveport,La" and with name "Julie- Ann". Excellent condition. American,circa 1940s,the dolls were sold at various doll stores and departments including Marshall-Fields of Chicago.