Two folk art Black dolls, male and female. Male with composition head, hands and feet, cloth body, original glass eyes, appears to retain original costume, late 19th century - Condition: missing parts of wig, some wear to black surface paint, one button missing on jacket, otherwise good condition. 14"H; Girl doll with composition head and original handpainted face. Cloth body, arms and legs. Appears to retain original costume - Condition: faint crazing on face and minor loss to curly hair, overall good condition. 12.5"H

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