[Hannibal, Missouri, n.d., circa 1935] Handmade papier mache doll of Mark Twain, dressed in a suit, black shoes, ten inches tall, with flexible arms and legs. Twain can easily be posed to stand on his head, sit on a bookshelf, hang from a light fixture, do splits, practice Yoga, etc.. Wilma Eubank Pulliam made dolls in Hannibal and sold them as souvenirs; they were among the first Mark Twain dolls ever made, and each was slightly different from the others.
[Hannibal, Missouri, n.d., circa 1935] Handmade papier mache doll of Mark Twain, dressed in a suit, black shoes, ten inches tall, with flexible arms and legs. Twain can easily be posed to stand on his head, sit on a bookshelf, hang from a light fixture, do splits, practice Yoga, etc.. Wilma Eubank Pulliam made dolls in Hannibal and sold them as souvenirs; they were among the first Mark Twain dolls ever made, and each was slightly different from the others.