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Description
22"(56 cm.) All fabric doll of light brown sateen with stitched-on head having stiffened pressed
features with rich brown oil-painted complexion and features,upper glancing brown eyes,broad
nose,full lips,black braided fleece hair under yellow cotton turban,stitch-jointing at shoulders
and hips. The doll is wearing her original cotton dress with patterned yellow trim that matches
neck scarf and turban,yellow apron,undergarments,felt shoes. Condition: generally excellent.
Comments: maker unknown,late 19th century,American. Value Points: very fine characterization
with artistic painting of features.