Calvin Black (1903-1972) & (1915-1980).
Small Possum Trot Doll.
Signed.
Carved and painted wood with vintage screws and bolts.
There was most likely a dress that went with her at one point, but it has been lost over time.
Excellent condition.
10.5"h x 2.5" x 1".
In Allie Light and Irving Saraf's ground-breaking documentary, Possum Trot: The Life and Work of Calvin Black, these smaller dolls are referred to as "Midget Dolls"and were part of the shows at the Bird Cage Theatre.
Est. $3,000-5,000. Ship: $35