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VINTAGE DONEGAL WOMAN DOLL 7"H HAND MADE by "JAY" of DUBLIN EX-MUSEUM DISPLAY
$ 18.48
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Description
A HAND CRAFTED, IRISH COSTUMED, COLLECTORS CHARACTER DOLL OF A DONEGAL WOMAN. IT IS HANDMADE BY "JAY" OF DUBLIN WITH A COMPOSITION BODY; HAND PAINTED FACIAL FEATURES; AND TRADITIONAL DONEGAL COSTUME WITH GAY COLOURED BLOUSE, HOMESPUN SKIRT, WHITE APRON AND LONG BLACK SHAWL. THIS DOLL BEARS THE ORIGINAL PAPER LABEL AND CLOTH LABEL SEWN INTO THE BACK OF THE SKIRT: "HAND MADE IN IRELAND JAYS TRADITIONAL DOLLS".THIS IRISH DOLL WAS PART OF A DISPLAY OF INTERNATIONAL DOLLS AT THE CHICAGO MUSEUM O
F SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY FOR SEVERAL YEARS---POST 1950's. THE ITEMS FROM THE DISPLAY WERE DEACCESSIONED FROM THE MUSEUM AND SOLD WITHIN THE PAST TWENTY YEARS.
THIS DOLL MEASURES 7 INCHES HIGH. IT DOES SHOW A BLEMISH ON THE FACE---BUT OTHERWISE IN GOOD CONDITION CONSIDERING ITS AGE AND USE.
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