Handmade in the American South. 15 inches
The doll features a hand-painted or embroidered face with a red smile and stitched hair.
It is dressed in a red and white floral top and a white apron skirt, with the name "NEW ORLEANS" embroidered on the front.
Dolls like this were often crafted by Black women in the 19th and 20th centuries, a period when such dolls were not widely available commercially.