#225

German Cloth Character Boy, Type IX, by Kathe Kruse
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$1,600
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Description
14" (35 cm). Cloth head with pressed and oil painted facial features, brown shaded eyes, black and brown upper eyeliner, single stroke brows, closed mouth with pouty expression, blonde human hair, all cloth body jointed at shoulders and hips. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: 6 4829 (foot stamp). Comments: Kathe Kruse, circa 1935, the style type IX. Value Points: the wistful faced child wears original felt flannel leiderhosen, white shirt, tie, shoes and socks, has original paper label.