Set of Five Watercolor Paper Doll Dresses antique grimaud cards The exterior is a dark

The exterior is a dark

depending on location

I find these old turned and colorfully dyed wooden spindles

Most are about 3 1/4" tall x 1 3/8" wide

It is a bit hard to see but "Chicago" is impressed on the reverse side at the very bottom

Set of Five Watercolor Paper Doll Dresses antique grimaud cards The exterior is a darkI played with paper dolls as a child, but just ones I cut out of a book, never handmade and carefully watercolored ones such as this, with pencil drawn lace and details, too, and which I might guess someone's mother lovingly made for them. I just can't not rescue things like this, which just need a cutout figure to put them into play again, or would be lovely together in a frame. Set includes five in total, as documented. 7 1 2" to 8 inches tall and