Marvelous Victorian Paper Doll with Equally Wonderful Back rorschach tests Cards measure approx 2 1/2"

Cards measure approx 2 1/2" x 1 1/2" each

(The threaded silver ring holding the photo looks to me as it was made to flip up

I found this standing magnifying glass buried deep in the basement at the estate sale of an avid collector (approaching hoarder) especially of Victoriana

as detailed

there is just no stitch to hook it through) and a small dark stain on the bottom left corner of the back

Marvelous Victorian Paper Doll with Equally Wonderful Back rorschach tests Cards measure approx 2 1/2"My favorite paper doll I've found I do believe, the backside of which I love as much as for the front, especially for what it reveals about the construction of this dress made with near as much care as if constructing an actual one! The face of it is a sort of natural colored crepe paper, carefully folded to make the pleats of the skirt, and with this wonderful very thin strip of what I believe is cut paper snaking down the front of the bodice, with