Ellen Turner Folk Art Doll 1983 "Maude" Old Woman From The Hills # 61 w Hang Tag

Description

Ellen Turner Folk Art Doll.
1983.
"Maude" An Old Woman From The Hills.
# 61.
Woman in a bonnet wearing a brown calico dress & stripped half apron, holding a basket & a walking srick
Comes with her original Hang Tag.
Signed in pen on the bottom.
The doll itself measures approx. 18" tall, wooden base adds 1".
Very good pre-owned condition.   A little dust.
Ellen Turner (1933 - 1965) was an American doll artist from North Carolina.   She created dolls that reminded her of people from Appalachia & the western North Carolina mountains.  She was a member of the Southern Highlands Handicraft Guild & NIADA.  Her dolls have been displayed in the Lourve & the Smithsonian.
Rare.  HTF.
Always happy to combine shipping.
Happy bidding!