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Description
14"(36 cm.) All-composition doll with socket head,highly-characterized features depicting the
beleaguered Dagwood from the comic strip series,having sculpted center-parted brown
hair,stuck-out ears,"O"shaped eyes,high comma brows,pointy nose,wide beaming smile,five
piece body,and wearing original costume comprising checkered shirt,jacket and pants,and
comfortable over-sized slippers. Marks: Knickerbocker. Excellent condition,few rubs on hair. The
comic strip originated in 1930,drawn by Chic Young,and has remained an American favorite for
more than 7 decades. This rare doll is seldom found and is in fine state of preservation. Circa
1940.