Starr, Laura B · New York, The Outing publishing company · leaf 89
and with the help of her boy has succeededin finding many a rare and curious doll. The tilt up or roly-poly doll which English-speaking children have come to call German, be-cause the most common representation of it hereis an old German woman with a baby in her arms,is the oldest kind of doll in… … ORIENTAL DOLLS material of the dress worn by the poorest coolie isas carefully set down as the coat of arms, buttonsand peacock feather of the royal family andmandarins. The initiated needs but a glance totell the class, or station in life, a doll represents. Dolls belonging to the old Chinese…
Dolls
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