Old Carved Folk Art Doll with Great Face, Pink Dress, and One Leg early embroidery with a little black painted

with a little black painted lettering showing

with the exception being the center front foot on the underside--which is a positive loss I think

Box 4 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 1/8

and though I've found a few records of them

And poignant

Old Carved Folk Art Doll with Great Face, Pink Dress, and One Leg early embroidery with a little black paintedHopefulness incarnate if I ever did see it! And this gently smiling, bright eyed face reading as a pure expression of the want to be loved. I did immediately, perhaps all the more so for her having lost one leg along the way. Resilient, she still sits up on her own. And her arms have a full range of motion and hold in place when raised over her head. Pulling up her skirt reveals a petticoat under her pink, flower printed dress, and one painted white