Affluence abounds in this pretend play family of three (3) watercolor children with costumes and their governess or nurse. The infant has three (3) watercolor outfits. Note how the governess can securely hold the baby given the position of her arms. The older girls have four (4) and five (5) costumes, each with one hat. Alas, the governess on has the clothes on her back - no fancy outfits. She measures 8" and is constructed in three pieces for proper placement of her arms. . A paper strip on the back of the costumes to allow for placement on the doll without tabs. Reverse is blank. Seller Inventory # 290008352

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Title: Watercolor Children Paper Dolls with ...

Publication Date: 1905

Condition: Excellent

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