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Description
13" (33 cm.) Carved wooden head with elongated oval shape,well-defined features of handsome
young solemn-faced man,tinted features,black painted pate,all muslin firmly-stuffed body.
Condition: generally excellent,small silk hole at front of jacket. Comments: Door of Hope mission
doll,Shanghai,circa 1930,the doll likely represents "Young Gentleman",one of the 24 persons
appearing on the mission's inventory. Value Points: rarely found doll,with fine handsome
visage,original costume of black silk jacket with silk medallions,longer blue gown,pink
leggings,black boots,white silk fitted hat with red tassel.