FIGURINE: Although there were no cameras in the early 19th century, images of children tell much

FIGURINE: Although there were no cameras in the early 19th century, images of children tell much about their lives. This 61‚Ñ2-inch figurine shows a child in a walker. The toy lamb at her foot is a copy of a popular stuffed toy made with real wool. Her hat with a tassel at the back is a European style. The figurine, with a German maker’s mark used about 1900, sold for $75.