Nancy Ann Storybook Doll BisqueJointed Leg/Socket Head #187 JANUARY - $85 - (Albuquerque, NM)

Socket Head Bisque Doll with brown mohair wig. Has movable arms and jointed legs. White muslin pantalets with lace trim. White crinoline petticoat. Red taffeta skirt and bodice with multi-colored taffeta inset. White lace trim on sleeves. Red taffeta pointed hat with multiple colored streamers. Doll includes wrist tag and red dotted box . The box is in good shape - booklet included From a smoke free environment. Page 261 of the Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls Identification Book has her picture. Page 15 has a description and photos. of a wobbly head The head is not frozen to the body and moves. It was from 1941 and only made for two years. . The head is a separate mold and strung at the top of the body allowing it to "wobble" Bisque dolls in the 6" plus size will be one of three types: "socket head with jointed legs", "socket head with frozen legs" or a traditional "frozen leg." ("Socket heads" are sometimes referred to as "wobble heads.") All of the dolls will have arms that are jointed at the shoulders.

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