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Wooden peg doll sells for record £3,000 at auction in Melbourne

Peg dolls were usually made by hand – from wooden pegs or small pieces of wood – and cost very little to make. This particular example was complete in its original costume of a straw bonnet, cream silk dress, mother of pearl belt and red leather shoes.


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