#144

Composition "Golden Locks" by Reliable with Original Costume and Label
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$250
sold
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Description
15"(38 cm.) All-composition with socket head,blue sleep eyes,lashes,painted lashes and brows,open mouth,row of teeth,blonde mohair wig in ringlet curls,five piece composition body. Marks: Reliable made in Canada. The doll is wearing her original crisp flowered cotton dress with black lacing at the bodice,matching bonnet,undergarments,shoes and socks,and has her original paper label "Golden Locks,A Reliable Doll". Circa 1938,the doll was made to appeal to the Shirley Temple market having classic ringlet-curled hair and dainty child costume. Rare model in pristine condition with original paper label.