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Description
16" (41 cm.) Bisque shoulder head,cobalt blue glass eyes,dark eyeliner,painted lashes,arched
feathered brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth with outlined lips,unpierced ears,blonde mohair
wig over cork pate,French kid poupee body with stitched and separated fingers. Condition:
generally excellent. Comments: French,circa 1865. Value Points: the doll is wearing her original
traditional costume from Pyrenees region of France including red woolen petticoat to match
hooden capulet over coiffe,tulle apron,paisley shawl,skirt gathered and clasped at the back to
protect from dust of roads,distinctive heavy leggings ("guetres") flared over the tops of high-
pointed toe sabots.