Curious Old Amish Rag Doll with Lost Face american drawings and also as a reminder

and also as a reminder to keep moving forward

The ends are very flat

6 3/8" tall x 5" long including pole x 1 1/4" deep

but altogether in good shape

but never one from the 18th century

Curious Old Amish Rag Doll with Lost Face american drawings and also as a reminderCurious and unusual, just the way I like them! This definitely appears to be an old Amish doll to me, and the clothes most certainly arebut its an anomalous one for having (the remnants of) a face, which Amish dolls typically do not, in keeping with the Biblical commandment against graven images and belief that all are alike in the eyes of God. It looks as though the facial features were once embroidered on then ripped out years later, with the cloth