Name: Scootles
Made by and When: Jesco, 1991
Material: Full-bodied porcelain
Marks: 305 (written on the back of the neck on the right)
Height: 14 inches
Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Molded short curls, brown side-glancing eyes; closed, smiling mouth
Clothes: White lace blouse, satin aqua suspender skirt with floral appliqués at the waist, white panties, white knee-high socks, black faux leather ankle-strap shoes with cutouts on the vamp.
Other: Scootles is a reproduction of the 1920s composition doll by Rose O’Neill.
Gallery
_________
Your comments are valued. Donations aid the initiative to preserve Black-doll history.
If you subscribe to DeeBeeGee’s Virtual Black Doll Museum
by email, click the post title in the email, which links to the website to view all text and associated media. Please “like” and share this installation with your social media contacts. If you’d like to subscribe, add your email address to the subscribe or sign-up field in the footer or right sidebar. Add your email address to the subscribe or sign-up field in the footer or right sidebar.
Search: Use the search field at the website to search for specific dolls and/or specific doll categories, e.g., “antique dolls”.