16" tall, all early printed cloth, black baby with well designed features, curly black hair, wearing a long red dress with ruffles and buttons, front and back, holding a large bonnet in one hand, the other hand to her mouth. The base shows her shoes and petticoats and the patent information, c.1892. Stuffed with straw and in excellent to mint condition-a RARE cloth baby by Arnold Print Works, called "Pickaninny", pat. July 5, 1892 & Oct. 4, 1892 in the USA and England and shown on page 8, "Playthings by the Yard"-Walker See also item #2508, list #15 for the smaller version of this rare baby.

Our #:		1635
Material:		cloth
Maker:		Arnold Print
Name/Mfr's#:		Pickaninny
Made in:		USA
Price:		$395