Two Primitive Black Girl Cloth Dolls

Description:

Two Primitive Black Girl Cloth Dolls, late 19th/early 20th century, both with cloth body, one with applied facial features, dressed in a floral printed shirt with red headband, scarf, and skirt, holding a little doll in a white gown; the other with embroidered facial features, dressed in a lacy shirt and brown skirt with white embroidered petticoat, (wear and some staining),ht. to 21 in.
Estimate $200-300


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