Curious Little Carved Folk Art Articulated Doll with String Tied Joints buddhist monk pie wheel out front and

pie wheel out front and biscuit cutter on the bottom

I have not attempted to polish it as the brass has a nice warm patina

I could write a lot more about this but will leave it for now

Charmingly carved (possibly enhanced with pyrography

Box measures 14 1/4" long x 11 1/8" deep x 1 3/4" tall

Curious Little Carved Folk Art Articulated Doll with String Tied Joints buddhist monk pie wheel out front andSuch a funny little one I want to call this a carved baby doll, but with a full head of hair, she seems well beyond the toddler stage! The carving of that hair is quite wonderful, and her carved face, with subtly painted red lips, is too. And a bit funny how she's carved to sit with her legs spread wide. I believe she was likely modeled after a "Frozen Charlotte" china doll a folky homemade version carved of wood. With string ties at her joints and