Name: OOAK Polymer Clay Mini Baby with Doll
Made by and When: Teresa Churcher, 2010
Material: Polymer clay head, arms, and legs; white cloth body; doll baby is made of polymer clay
Marks: None
Height: 7 inches and 3 inches
Hair/Eyes: Glued-on synthetic black hair, black inset eyes; doll baby has molded-on polymer clay bonnet, black bangs, and black eyes made of polymer clay.
Clothes: Pink cotton dress with embroidered top, matching lace-trimmed panties, pink felt bonnet with blue felt floral accents; doll baby wears a pastel dress, the top of which is white polymer clay, molded-on white bonnet, and white panties.
Other: Made in England where the artist resides, this doll is the artist’s first dark-skinned miniature polymer clay baby. Named Sophie-Olivia by the owner.
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