Evocative Old Hand-sewn Doll Body with Wooden Arms and Many Mends handstitched Cup measures 3 1/8" t

Cup measures 3 1/8" t x 2 7/8" across at lip

and for someone like me who is not very good at winking

but the old paint and softened edges and just all over patina on these is to my eye just spectacularly beautiful

base has a diameter of 3 1/4" d

This might be my favorite of all

Evocative Old Hand-sewn Doll Body with Wooden Arms and Many Mends handstitched Cup measures 3 1/8" tI just couldn't resist this one, who lost her head (I believe likely a Minerva type German tin one) along the way but which I find all the better without one. I just love the patchwork of grain sack bust giving way to carved wooden arms, pink abdomen, plaid underwear of sorts, and blue purple stocking legs, embroidered with what look like mushrooms or umbrellas or arrows down the side. Plus all sorts of mends and reinforcements. Quite a thing! Early