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JUMEAU POUPEE PEAU, 17."

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JUMEAU POUPEE PEAU, 17".
Bisque swivel head marked with "3". Blue paperweight eyes, closed smiling mouth, pierced ears, human hair wig with cork pate, bisque shoulder plate, kid body with wired fingers. Wears probably original hand made skirt , underskirt, boots and hat, jacket is a replacement. One finger mended and a small eye chip. Sawdust in body has shifted and she is now in a sitting position.

Condition: When body is measured to correct for the sitting position she measures about 18 1/2". She has two patches on arms, plus at hips and knee, there are a few small areas (near elbow, wrist and hip gusset) where the stitching of the body is loose but no leakage. Her hair is pulled back into a bun. No underwear, one finger has a stitched repair, buttons missing from boots, one ribbon tie on jacket missing.

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