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Doll Types

Information on different types of dolls such as bisque-head, cloth dolls and many others.

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Miniature all-bisque doll with pram under glass dome
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Swivel Head Dolls

Swivel Head Dolls. A Swivel Head is a variation of the Shoulder Head. It has a head and shoulder plate but the neck area is divided.
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A VERY RARE GEORGE II TURNED WOOD BABY DOLL MID-18TH CENTURY
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Antique and Vintage Wooden Dolls Information

Wooden dolls are probably some of the earliest examples of dolls. "Paddle Dolls" are some of the earliest, found in the tombs at Egypt. These "Paddle Dolls" were not likely…
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ITALIAN FELT SALON DOLL AS FLAPPER LADY WITH WHITE POODLE
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Cloth Dolls

Cloth dolls, aka rag dolls, have always been popular with both parents and children of all social backgrounds. They are safe, soft and can be among the least expensive of…
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China Doll Fortune Teller
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China and Parian Dolls

China and Parian Dolls. China dolls are made of a special clay which is glazed and fired which results in a glossy, smooth surface. Parian dolls are made of another…
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Welsh costume doll
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Ethnic Dolls

ETHNIC DOLLS INFORMATION Dolls have been played with by children from all over the world for centuries. This page shows some of the dolls found from all cultures around the…
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Pandora fashion doll fashion dolls information
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Fashion Dolls

FASHION DOLLS INFORMATION Before newspapers and mechanical means of printing, the French used their large  dolls to advertise the latest fashions. The doll was used to popularize French fashion abroad.…
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Bisque Dolls - Vivienne
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Bisque Dolls

Bisque dolls can be made of all bisque or just bisque heads with composition bodies or kid bodies. Bisque dolls are one of the most highly collected dolls. Bisque dolls…
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