Antique Wooden Peg Doll In Beautiful Outfit
This is a wooden peg doll Circa 1870-1890, wearing fabulous tailored clothes. The doll is approx 12 inches tall.
They originated as simple lathe-turned dolls from the Val Gardena in the Alps in Northern Italy. The name Pennywoods is also used for dolls of this type, in particular those made in the United States. These dolls were sold undressed. Children would then make their clothing from scraps of fabric.
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