tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6047557606653771556.post8790438881966721308..comments2024-03-22T10:46:18.326-05:00Comments on Black Doll Collecting: Effanbee's Amosandra a.k.a. Patsy Baby circa 1936Black Doll Enthusiasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07534871309015210903noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6047557606653771556.post-48620564831953803342022-06-01T18:43:50.397-05:002022-06-01T18:43:50.397-05:00What is she worth?What is she worth?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6047557606653771556.post-75145783408881160352016-07-28T07:14:48.025-05:002016-07-28T07:14:48.025-05:00This little one is in great shape, Maricha, much b...This little one is in great shape, Maricha, much better than I had imagined based on the seller's photos and description. <br /><br />I agree that dolls say something about people and times. They also say something about the people who own/owned them as well. A peek into their owners' souls, their spirits can be had by studying the dolls (and other things) that gave them pleasure.<br /><br />dbgBlack Doll Enthusiasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07534871309015210903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6047557606653771556.post-28263811256292890292016-07-24T14:36:43.960-05:002016-07-24T14:36:43.960-05:00What you said about dolls outliving us if cared fo...What you said about dolls outliving us if cared for really resonates with me. I think it's why I love dolls, books, artwork and ephemera: they're not necessarily made to last and yet they do and often say more about the people and times than great buildings.<br />Your doll is in great shape for an octogenarian, I can't believe she still has her hair and tag!<br />Marichahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00295287855690799143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6047557606653771556.post-51053345977014895742016-07-18T16:06:49.845-05:002016-07-18T16:06:49.845-05:00Thank you, jSarie! She's a little jewel. I w...Thank you, jSarie! She's a little jewel. I wonder how many have owned and loved her before me. How many will do the same after I am gone. Our dolls, when taken care of, have the potential to outlive us and bring joy in tnto the lives of those they touch.<br /><br />dbgBlack Doll Enthusiasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07534871309015210903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6047557606653771556.post-4682676078957006682016-07-18T09:33:00.850-05:002016-07-18T09:33:00.850-05:00What an interesting piece of history!
I'm imp...What an interesting piece of history!<br /><br />I'm impressed at what good shape this doll is in after so many years as well. jSariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13091297532711995227noreply@blogger.com