Eight (8) 1860s Handmade Capes and Shawls for Paper Dolls
- 1860
1860. Good to very good. Minor short tears or chips, light dust soiling or rubbing.. A set of eight (8) handmade paper mantels and shawls for paper dolls. Materials used include chromolithographed paper, embossed paper, paper hand-painted with watercolor or ink, and metallic gold paper for details. Each is tri-fold to wrap around the doll. One of the mantles has been folded in half and cut by hand to create a symmetrical pattern. The smallest measures approx 2.5" by 3", and the largest measures approx. 5" by 4