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Description
41" (104 cm.) Wax socket head with blue glass paperweight inset eyes, inserted upper and lower eye lashes and brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth with accented lips, blonde human hair in boyish style inserted into scalp, on original mannequin body with black muslin cover, cast iron feet, jointed arms. The mannequin is wearing a child's antique Cossack trousers and shirt under lush silky mohair winter coat and matching cap. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: French, circa 1890. Value Points: outstanding mannequin with exquisite detail of face, cast iron boots, wonderful costume.