Rare German Brown-Complexioned Paper Mache Boy in Original Costume

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10" (25 cm.) Paper mache shoulder head with sculpted short black curly hair and dark brown painted complexion, painted facial features, closed mouth, brown muslin slender body, carved wooden brown lower arms and hands, and lower legs. Condition: generally excellent. Comments: Germany, circa 1860. Value Points: very rare paper mache doll with fine original finish, original sturdy body, and wearing original linen and homespun costume.