8" Rare Door of Hope Shanghai Mission Carved Pear Wood Head Boy Doll in Mourning Wear Dress

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IN HOUSE SHIPPING AVAILABLE - detailed hand painted and carved pear  wood face, arms and hands, in black robe and vest of a boy mourning his father, patterned pink under breeches and hand sewn cloth shoes -The Door of Hope, a protestant mission, was created in Shanghai or Canton, China in 1901 to help destitute children. The dolls head, hands and arms to the elbow are made of carved Chinese pear wood and are smooth as satin and unpainted or varnished, the hair, eyes and lips are painted and the body is made of cloth stuffed with raw cotton. The girls of the mission hand made each dolls clothing, an exact replica of clothing worn by the Chinese people. Door of Hope dolls are unmarked, though some dolls had tags that read; N.E. Branch Women's Foreign Missionary Society. It's believed no more than 50,000 dolls were produced. (info from dollreference.com)

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This item is part of Jan. 1 2023 Antique & Vintage Auction
 Monday, Dec 26, 2022 | 1:00 PM  Eastern
 
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8" Rare Door of Hope Shanghai Mission Carved Pear Wood Head Boy Doll in Mourning Wear Dress
8" Rare Door of Hope Shanghai Mission Carved Pear Wood Head Boy Doll in Mourning Wear Dress
Lot number: 10
Seller: Granny's Auction House, Inc
Event: Jan. 1 2023 Antique & Vintage Auction
Ends: Sunday, January 1 | 1:04:15 PM  Eastern

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