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Never could I have imagined this wonderful doll would become part of my collection.
I am so grateful to my friend Betty for allowing her to come here.

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Click here to see a close up of her face

Heidi is a lovely young child from the Swiss Alps. She is dressed in a stunning pinafore of black velvet, with hand-embroidered hearts on the yoke and red edging around the bottom. Underneath she has a long sleeve white blouse decorated at the neck with a square pewter button. Her black patent shoes have the same button.

She carries a posy of red and white flowers tied up with red ribbons.

She is 22 inches tall with a finely hand-painted porcelain head, porcelain arms and legs as well as  a  weighted cloth body. Heidi is individually hand-numbered in a Worldwide Limited Edition of 950 pcs.

 

Date She arrived: 5 September 2002
From: Betty Emersen, USA
Edition Number: 74 / 950

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