Antique Composition Paper Mache Sleepy Eye Doll (approx. 1910)

Straw FilledBody.CompositionHead, Arms, and Legs.

22 inches

This is a wonderfullylargeAntique Paper Mache/CompositionDoll with SleepyBlue Eyes and Open Mouth. She comes with a reddress,petticoat pants,under-panties, a bonnet, socks and knitted booties.

She is in fair to goodcondition for age. Her face is in excellent shape retaining good coloring.The eyes are clear and bright and the eyelids open and close. There are only remnants of her wig on the skull cap piece and shipping on the sides and back of the head. The arms show much paint loss but the fingers are all present. The legs look really good. The feet have significant chipping, as shown. The straw filled body is fairly full. There is a tear to thematerial at the left shoulder but no apparent loss of straw. The body fabric is hand-stitched to theother body parts. The red gingham dress is in very good condition with only one button missing on the back. There is a waist sash that ties at the waist. The other clothing pieces are in very good condition.
She doll bends at the shoulders, elbows, hips, and knees. She does not stand on her own but does sit up well. The doll is about 22 inches tall.

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