American Artist Raggedy Ann and Andy with Wrinkled Knee Camel by R. John Wright

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7.5" (19 cm.) dolls. Each is all felt, painted faces with black glass eyes and painted lower lashes, reddish-orange wool yarn hair. Raggedy Ann wearing a blue felt dress with white and red dot accents, white apron with white and blue handkerchief in the pocket, felted red and white stockings, and black shoes, carrying a bouquet of felt flowers. Raggedy Andy wearing blue felt pants accented with white buttons, white felt shirt with red and blue checks, blue felt hat with a white brim, felt red and white stockings, and black shoes. Along with Camel with the Wrinkled Knees, all felt, jointed neck, black leather-covered eyes, painted facial features, wearing a red leather bridle. Condition: generally excellent. Marks: "Raggedy Ann: Forever Friends" No. 535/1000, "Raggedy Andy: Forever Friends" No. 535/1000, and "Forever Friends" Camel with the Wrinkled Knees" No. 303/350 (original tags on all three) and "RJW" (brass buttons on all three). Comments: R. John Wright, 2006, exclusively produced for The Toy Shoppe in Richmond, VA, based on the classic childhood characters created by Johnny Gruelle. Value Points: includes original boxes and documents for each.