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Description
14" head circ (35 cm). Solid domed bisque head
with flanged neck, painted brown baby hair and
brows, brown glass sleep eyes, painted lashes,
dark eyeliner, accented nostrils, closed mouth
with center accent line, blushed cheeks, muslin
frog-shaped body, celluloid hands. Condition:
generally excellent. Marks: Copr. by Grace S.
Putnam Made in Germany (head) (body also signed).
Comments: Bye-lo, designed by Grace Putnam,
copyrighted in 1923, produced in Germany for
Borgfeldt. Value Points: the infant baby has
beautiful bisque and painting, original body,
elaborate antique Christening costume.