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Rare Prosopotrope Four-Face Doll Head, Ozias Morse, West Acton, Massachusetts, c. 1866, molded vulcanized rubber shoulder head with molded bodice, brown painted and molded sausage curls and molded hat with plume, containing a rubber rotating head with three distinct faces, original paper label applied to interior of shoulder plate, ht. 6 in., (good, rubber petrified, some warping and paint loss, old repair to front of shoulder plate). Note: this is a four-face, not a three-face doll head. Good, rubber petrified, some warping and paint loss, old repair to front of shoulder plate.


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Date:
2009-10-10

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