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Description: This beautiful handcrafted doll is from the "Memories in Cloth" collection by renowned artist Donna Gilbert (Mora, Minnesota). Designed to capture the charm of early American primitives, this doll is a high-quality reproduction of a 19th-century "china head" doll. Key Features: Artist: Donna Gilbert, whose work has been exhibited at the Museum of Folk Art in NYC. Aged Aesthetic: Features intentional "crazing" (fine crackling) on the face and tea-stained fabric for an authentic, time-worn antique appearance. Construction: Painted porcelain/composition head, hands, and boots with a sturdy cloth body. Attire: Dressed in a charming, period-accurate deep red patterned dress with cream-colored bloomers. Authentication: Includes the original "Miss Fannie Turgeon’s Memories" hangtag. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The aged appearance of the porcelain and fabrics is part of the original artistic design. (Mention any specific wear like dust or loose threads here).