Volland
Raggedy Ann
full views
Raggedy Ann
full views
Both of these dolls are made by Volland. The hand painted Raggedy Ann on the left is from prior to 1919, the stamp
states 1915. The printed doll on the right is a later Volland from the early 1930s. They are both completely original.
states 1915. The printed doll on the right is a later Volland from the early 1930s. They are both completely original.
Note the
stringier and
more brown
wool used for
the hair in the
earlier doll on
the left
compared to
the thicker
and more red
yarn used for
the hair on
the later doll
on the right.
stringier and
more brown
wool used for
the hair in the
earlier doll on
the left
compared to
the thicker
and more red
yarn used for
the hair on
the later doll
on the right.
Stamp on the body of the early Raggedy Ann says Patent Sept 7 1915