#372

American Wooden Character in Unusual Size by Schoenhut
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15" (38 cm.) Carved wooden socket head, intaglio-sculpted brown eyes, white eye dots, black upper eyeliner, feathered brows, accented nostrils, closed mouth, brunette tacked-on bobbed mohair wig, all-wooden spring-jointed body. Condition: generally excellent, wig has been trimmed. Marks: Schoenhut Doll Pat. Jan, 17th, 1911 USA. Comments: Schoenhut, circa 1914. Value Points: fine original finish with deeply painted intaglio eyes and solemn expression, rare 15" size.