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Description
19" (48 cm.) Paper-mache shoulder head with black sculpted hair arranged in full curls and
pulled behind her ears,painted blue/green eyes with white eye-dots,painted upper lashes,single
stroke brows,accented nostrils,closed mouth,muslin stitch-jointed body with leather
arms,wearing nice antique costume. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Greiner's Patent Head
No. 5 Pat. March 30th,'58 (original paper label). Comments: Ludwig Greiner,circa 1860s. Value
Points: early period label on the American classic doll,especially well-defined modeling of
features,original nicely-preserved finish.