doll

Doll with facial features stitched on. Wearing head covering which is held in place by a white looped ribbon around the face. The doll is wearing a long cream dress with brown stripes and band. And stripse on the sleeves too. On top of the dress she has a multi-covered over garment and then an apron with pink, yellow, white, green and cream diamond designs. Attached label reads “Skopska Crna Gora. Yugoslavia”. Skopska Crna Gora is the mountain range on the border between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Macedonia.

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