This is a black doll

Hi Carolyn,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A vintage molded composition Black doll
American, mid 20th Century,
The molded composition (sawdust, glue, cornstarch, resin and wood flour) doll with painted features, hinged/jointed limbs, wearing a white knit cap, printed cotton onesie and white knit socks. Unmarked
12 inches long
CONDITION: appears to be in generally good composition with some minor losses from age and use.
PROVENANCE: inherited
$60-90*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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