Why was this 'creepy' doll living in the walls of a 140-year-old Moncton house?

The antique doll parts were found during a building assessment of the house, built in 1883. And they were promptly put back in by the construction worker who found them.

Why was this 'creepy' doll living in the walls of a 140-year-old Moncton house?

The antique doll parts were found during a building assessment of the house, built in 1883. And they were promptly put back in by the construction worker who found them.