Gipsy style doll
Catalog #
2016.FIC.017
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Accession #
Gipsy style doll.Has a composition head and shoulders. Cloth body stuffed with straw. Plastic ankles and feet, and forearms and hands – these may be original, or may have been composition and replaced. Painted face. Wearing silk blouse with lace edging, and long plaid gipsy style skirt.Skirt is about 10″ longer than the legs. Red cap with matching plaid edging. Face is painted on, and is cracking quite badly. Long ginger hair, looks like mohair. Writer has not been able to find any information on this actual doll, but thinks she was made Circa 1920.