South African doll circa 1950 /60 (1238)

£25.00

South African doll circa 1950 /60 made by P M L plastic moulders ltd in Johannesburg south Africa made of hard plastic or celluloid mother and baby have jointed arms and distinctive painted black and white eyes the baby doll being carried on its mum s back is  a traditional way to carry infants  dressed in a Zulu using local materials like natural Raffa alongside colorful beads stands 4 1/2 inch tall

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South African doll circa 1950 /60 made by P M L plastic moulders ltd in Johannesburg south Africa made of hard plastic or celluloid mother and baby have jointed arms and distinctive painted black and white eyes the baby doll being carried on its mum s back is  a traditional way to carry infants  dressed in a Zulu using local materials like natural Raffa alongside colorful beads stands 4 1/2 inch tall