#192

German Cloth Character Doll by Kathe Kruse, Type VII
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Description
14" (36 cm.) All-cloth doll, pressed and oil-painted head with well-defined brown hair having swirling curls at the forehead, shaded green eyes, black and brown upper eyeliner, single-stroke brows, closed mouth with downcast lips, stitch-jointed shoulders, disc-jointed legs, antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Kathe Kruse 20548 (feet). Comments: Kathe Kruse, the model, Type VII, known as "Kleines Du Mein" was made from 1927-1930. Value Points: rare model with most endearing expression achieved by artistic painting.