The Danbury Mint released a 17" tall porcelain doll commemorating Shirley Temple’s 1936 public service announcement for the American Red Cross.
Shirley’s hand has one finger pointing heavenward to signify the requested one dollar donation.
Officially authorized by the American Red Cross, the doll boasts plenty of beautifully crafted details, such as the one dollar donation bucket:
The lace tie-up shoes and stockings:
Who could deny this sweet little face one dollar?!?
Since I am not a fan of the synthetic wigs that Danbury used on Shirley, I replaced it with a softer mohair version:
Want to see the PSA for yourself? Here you go!
See more Shirley Temple doll photos at my main website.