One-of-a-kind Primitive Folk-art Dolls
Name: One-of-a-Kind Primitive Folk-art Dolls Made by and When: Barbara Elsleger; Jayda and Tootie (2010); (Nella) 2018; (small dolls) 2019 Material: Cloth, synthetic hair, mohair, paint, sealant,...
View ArticleBlack Barbie 45th
Name: Black Barbie 45th (Anniversary Doll) Made by and When: Mattel, 2025 Designer: Kitty Black Perkins Face Sculpt: Simone Body Type: ModelMuse Label: Black (unlimited production) Material: Vinyl,...
View ArticleColonial Williamsburg Eve and Bristol
Name: Colonial Williamsburg Eve and Bristol Made by and When: Merrymakers, Inc. for Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1998 and 2003 Material: Stuffed cloth, screen printing ink, cotton clothing...
View Article1940s Composition Mama Doll
Name: 1940s Composition Mama Doll Made by and When: Horsman, circa 1944 Material: Composition flanged head, arms, and legs; stuffed cloth body with “mama” crier. Marks: A / HORSMAN / DOLLS Height:...
View ArticleSoul Sister
Name: Soul Sister Made by and When: Fun-World, Inc., ca. 1970s Material: Vinyl, plastic, synthetic hair, paint Marks: (Head) REG DESIGN NO. / 915/562 / MADE IN HONG KONG; (Back) MADE IN / HONG KONG...
View ArticleLove ‘N Touch Baby
Name: Love ‘n Touch Baby Made by and When: Mattel, 1979 Material: Soft vinyl weighted head, polyester fiber, fabric body, synthetic hair, paint Marks: (Head) ©MATTEL INC. 1979 / Taiwan Height: 12...
View ArticleLove ‘n Touch Real Sister
Name: Love ‘n Touch Real Sister Made by and When: Mattel, 1980 Material: Vinyl (head and arms), polyurethane foam-stuffed white cloth (body), brown cloth (legs), paint, synthetic hair, plastic Marks:...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Black Dolls
Please join the Motor City Doll Club and other registered attendees for “The Evolution of Black Dolls in America” presented by the curator of DeeBeeGee’s Virtual Black Doll Museum. Attendees will...
View ArticleBarbie Music Series Aaliyah
Name: Barbie Music Series Aaliyah Doll Made by and When: Mattel, ©2024 Designer: Carlyle Nuera Label: Black (unlimited quantities) Face Sculpt: Aaliyah Body Type: Articulated, original Material:...
View ArticlePop Life Christie
Name: Pop Life Christie Made by and When: Mattel, 2009 Designer: Bill Greening Label: Gold Label® Release Date: 5/5/2009 Body Type: Pivotal Face Sculpt: Nostalgic Twist ‘N Turn Material: Fully...
View ArticleRed, White, ‘n Warm Christie
Name: Red, White, ‘n Warm Christie Made by and When: Mattel, 2007 Material: Vinyl with Twist ‘N Turn waist and bendable legs, paint, synthetic hair Height: 11-1/2 inches Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Black...
View ArticleKissing Christie
Name: Kissing Christie Made by and When: Mattel, ©1978 Material: Vinyl with bendable knees Marks:* (Head) ©Mattel Inc / 1978 Taiwan; (Back) ©Mattel Inc 1966 / Taiwan Height: 11-1/2 inches Hair, Eyes,...
View ArticleSergio Valente the Male Fashion Doll and Miss Sergio Valente
Name: Sergio Valente the Male Fashion Doll and Miss Sergio Valente Made by and When: Toy Time, Inc.; 1982 (box year) Material: Vinyl, plastic, paint, synthetic hair Marks: ©1981 TOY TIME INC / MADE...
View ArticleAfrican Dolls
Name: African Dolls Made by and When: Heidi Ott, 1988 Material: Hard cast vinyl, cloth, synthetic wigs, glass eyes, pellets for the baby’s body stuffing Marks: Heidi Ott is handwritten on the heads....
View ArticleOil-painted Cloth Doll Family
Name: Oil-painted Cloth Doll Family Made by and When: Nancy Stern, circa 1970s-1980s Material: Cloth, paint, mixed textiles, cotton, stuffing materials Marks: Signed and dated by the artist Height:...
View ArticleMask Face Doll
Name: Mask Face Doll Made by and When: Unknown maker, circa 1920s-1940s Material: Plastic or celluloid, cloth, stuffing, paint Marks: Unmarked Height: 12 inches Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Dark brown bangs...
View ArticleCoats and Clark Susie
Name: Susie Made by and When: Unknown maker, made from a 1955 Coats and Clark pattern Material: Brown cloth, yarn, stuffing, thread Marks: Unmarked Height: 14 inches Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Black yarn...
View ArticleBeate Schult Leather Boy
Name: Beate Schult Leather Boy Made by and When: Beate Schult, 1988 Material: Kidskin leather, suede, linen, paint, yarn Marks: (Head) BS / 88; also has a paper label attached to the shirt that...
View ArticleWhitney an All-leather Doll
Name: Whitney an All-leather Doll Made by and When: Beate Schult Material: Lambskin, kidskin, suede, mohair, paint, stuffing Marks: (Head) BS / 88 Height: 20 inches Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Hand-painted...
View ArticleFienne
Name: Fienne Made by and When: ©Gay Talbott Boassy/Delton Products Corp. 2002 Material: Soft vinyl that mimics the look of porcelain Marks: Unmarked Height: 13 inches Hair, Eyes, Mouth: Black spiral...
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