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Kewpie Doll
- Material
- PLASTIC;
- Description
- This little doll stands 20cm tall and has moveable arms. Her face features are painted on, so are a pair of little green wings on her back.
Her source is unknown. She was found in the storage room, shelf 3A.
- Category
- RECREATION OBJECTS
- Sub-Category
- TOY
- Description
- This little doll stands 20cm tall and has moveable arms. Her face features are painted on, so are a pair of little green wings on her back.
Her source is unknown. She was found in the storage room, shelf 3A.
- History Of Use
- Kewpie dolls started appearing in 1911. Kewpie pictures and other items soon followed. Collectors search for all items that picture the little winged people. Kewpies were designed by Rose O'Neill, were first pictured in the 'Ladies Home Journal'.
- Material
- PLASTIC;
- Height
- 20
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1997.1.1
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
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