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Site: 18HA148 Harford Furnace Context: Ironworker’s Housing, c. 1830s-1880s Materials: Continental European hard paste porcelain Dimensions: 47 mm length Description: Doll with top half missing. Most inexpensive porcelain doll parts found in America were manufactured in Germany. It was not until the mid-nineteenth century that porcelain became inexpensive enough to be used for large-scale doll production (King 1981:287). Lot 464 |