Heartbreaking Hand-carved Articulated "Clara" Doll, with Full Outfit young man which terminates in a baby

which terminates in a baby blue ball

— dates to sometime between 1900-1920

who has been collecting tramp art since the 1970s or so and written a lot about tramp art too

and I believe several of them

Heartbreaking Hand-carved Articulated "Clara" Doll, with Full Outfit young man which terminates in a babyI really fell in love with "Clara" when I took her clothes off! Underneath her floral dress, (with an old piece of tape on the back written with her name), I discovered there it was again carved into her bust in the most perfectly awkward handwriting. Her mustard yellow cloth torso is exactly right the right color to set over her very white painted face and body, which tapers to a very tiny waist, around which her cotton bloomers are cinched (I have