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Description
17" (43 cm.) Stockinette cloth head with pressed
and oil-painted facial features,rich brown
complexion,painted brown eyes with white
eyedots,red and black upper eyeliner,black painted
brows,broad nose,full lips of closed mouth,very
plump cheeks and chin,stitch-shaped ears,black
fleecy hair,brown cotton sateen torso,brown
oil-painted hands and bare feet,antique costume.
Condition: generally excellent. Marks: Chase Doll
(original paper label on back torso). Comments:
Martha Chase,circa 1895. Value Points: very rare
model by that firm with distinctive facial
modeling,beautiful painting,and preserved in near
mint condition.