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Description
19" (48 cm.) Of firmly-stuffed canvas with three vertical seams on the face,large stitched-on felt
ears,stitched-on colorful felt eyelids,mouth and cheeks blush,pink pom-pom nose,and purple
looped yarn hair,black shoe-button eyes,muslin body with stitch-jointing at shoulders and
hips,stitched-on green velvet shoes. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: "Clara-belle Clown"
Madame Alexander,New York (cloth tag on costume). Comments: Alexander,1951,from the
firm's Posey Pet series inspired by the Howdy Doody TV show. Value Points: rare doll in pristine
fresh condition with inspired details of facial decoration,vibrant original silk-rayon clown
costume with felt applique flower petals.