Name: Patsy Kin/Patsy Jr.
Made by and When: Effanbee, 1930s
Material: Composition, paint, embroidery yarn
Marks: EFFANBEE / PATSY JR. / DOLL (on the back)
Height: 11 inches
Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Sculpted black bob with three braids, painted-brown side-glancing eyes, closed mouth painted red
Clothes: Original Effanbee-tagged red dress, red one-piece underwear, white socks with red stripes, red leather shoes; has a gold-tone Effanbee bracelet with a heart-shaped charm that reads Effanbee / Patsy Kin
Other: Patsykin, also known as Patsy Jr., is one of several Patsy dolls introduced by Effanbee in 1928, which were designed and sculpted by Bernard Lipfert. Lipfert was a renowned doll designer who also created other popular dolls for the company.
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