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Four Cloth Dolls

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$923$750
Auction: Discovery - 2756TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 09, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Four Cloth Dolls, a printed "Uncle Mose - Aunt Jemima's Husband" printed cloth advertising doll, c. 1900, Arnold Print Works; a primitive oil-painted stockinette doll with painted black hair and eyes, stuffed painted and cloth body, cotton dress with lace collar, bonnet, striped socks, and brown shoes; and two Golliwog-type black cloth folk dolls, ht. to 25 in.

Provenance: From the Estate of Jeanne Hedberg.
Estimate $300-400


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Keywords

cloth advertising doll, primitive oil-painted stockinette doll, Mose - Aunt Jemima, Jeanne Hedberg