1996 Patty Kune Handmade Folk Art Doll. Measures about 12" in height. Very good condition.
Add a touch of authentic American craft to your collection with this 1996 handmade folk art doll by artist Patty Kune. This piece is a beautiful example of late 20th-century primitive doll making, a style that celebrates the imperfect, hand-wrought beauty of early colonial and rural American toys. Standing approximately 12 inches tall, the doll is meticulously constructed using a variety of textiles that evoke a sense of history and heritage.
Patty Kune’s work is highly regarded among folk art collectors for its ability to blend modern craftsmanship with an antique soul. This doll features hand-applied details and a thoughtfully designed costume that highlights the artist's eye for texture and form. It is in very good vintage condition, having been well-preserved for three decades. The artist’s signature is clearly marked on the bottom, ensuring its provenance as a genuine Kune creation. This doll is an ideal accent for a "Cottagecore" mantel, a primitive-style shelf display, or as a unique addition to a collection of artist-made dolls. It offers a warmth and personality that mass-produced items simply cannot replicate.
This item is vintage, about 30 years old.