America - Peru - 009/009A and 009B
Lovely hand made cloth doll. Black wool hair and embroidered features. The doll was made by a woman living high up in the...more
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PERU - hand made doll
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Dolls |
Local dress |
Rag and cloth |
Woman from the Peruvian Andes |
2009 |
America |
Peru |
South America |
Asia - India (Kerala) - 0020 and 0020A
A Kathakali dancer with a wooden body. Colourful painted body with highly decorative painted pattern. Around the neck is...more
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INDIA (KERALA) - Kathakali dancer)
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Dolls |
Dancer |
Wood |
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C.1960 |
Asia |
India |
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Europe - Cyprus - 003 and 003A
Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean. For nearly twenty five years the island has been divided between...more
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CYPRUS - Priest
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Dolls |
Religious |
Plastic |
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1972 |
Europe |
Cyprus |
Eastern Europe |
America - Dominican Republic - 001
The Dominican Republic is part of a Caribbean island. The eastern side is Dominican Republic and it borders with Haiti on...more
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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Dolls |
Local dress |
Vinyl |
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1994 |
America |
Dominican Republic |
Caribbean |
Europe - Ireland - 003
The Republic of Ireland makes up about five-sixths of the island of Ireland. It is bordered by Northern Ireland to the northeast,...more
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IRELAND
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Dolls |
Traditional costume |
Plastic |
Celtic Toys |
1969 |
Europe |
Ireland |
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America - United States of America - 0013
Voodoo doll made in New Orleans. Made of coconut hair over a stick frame. The head is shaped out of clay (front only) and...more
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Voodoo doll
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Dolls |
Voodoo |
Wood |
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C.1985 |
America |
United States of America |
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America - Venezuela - 002
This doll is from the Llanos region in the south of Venezuela. Wild grassland covers a lot of this area. Hand made doll....more
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VENEZUELA - Llanos region
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Dolls |
Local dress |
Felt |
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1988 |
America |
Venezuela |
Llanos, Venezuela |
Asia - Pakistan - 006
Cloth over wire armature body. Painted features. Red painted fingernails and toenails 12" high. Pakistan. 1980. Makers marks:...more
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PAKISTAN - hand made doll
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Dolls |
Traditional costume |
Rag and cloth |
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1980 |
Asia |
Pakistan |
Southern Asai |
Europe - Greece (Crete) - 006, 006A and 006B
Cloth doll with wired arms, resin-type head with painted features, and resin-type feet. Plastic hands. Applied moustache....more
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GREECE (Crete) - pedlar doll
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Dolls |
Street vendor |
Rag and cloth |
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C.1985 |
Europe |
Greece |
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Europe - Portugal - 0010
Hand made traditional woolen Portuguese doll. Made completely out of wool with a hand crotched dress and hat. Cluster of...more
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PORTUGAL - traditional hand made woolen Portuguese doll
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Dolls |
Other |
Wool |
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2001 |
Europe |
Portugal |
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Asia - Turkey - 007
Plastic with wire upper arms. Painted features. A similar doll is featured in the book: "African and Asia Costumed Dolls"...more
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TURKEY - pasha doll
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Dolls |
Traditional costume |
Plastic |
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C.1970 |
Asia |
Turkey |
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Asia - Kazahstan - 001
Kazakhstan shares borders with Russia to the north, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan to the south and China to the...more
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KAZAKHSTAN - hand made pair of dolls
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Dolls |
Peasant dress |
Rag and cloth |
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2005 |
Asia |
Kazakhstan |
Central Asia |
Asia - Turkey - 004
Turkey actually spans two continenets - Asia and Europe, but approximately 95% of it is in Asia with just a small portion...more
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TURKEY - hand made doll
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Dolls |
Traditional costume |
Rag and cloth |
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C.1970 |
Asia |
Turkey |
Western Asia |
Europe - Latvia - 002
Latvia is bordered by Estonia to the north, Russia to the east, Lithuania to the south and Belarus to the southeast. It became...more
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LATVIA - pair of dolls
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Dolls |
Traditional costume |
Plastic |
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C.1975 |
Europe |
Latvia |
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Asia - Kyrgyzstan - 001 and 001A
Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked country surrounded by Kazakhstan to the north, China to the east, Tajiikistan to the south and...more
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KYRGYZSTAN - family of three hand made dolls
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Dolls |
Local dress |
Felt |
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2004 |
Asia |
Kyrgyzstan |
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Europe - Wales - 0027 and 0027A
Cloth with wire armature upper body and wood dowelling legs. Wooden knob head with painted features and painted spectacles....more
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WALES - wood carrier
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Dolls |
Character |
Rag and cloth |
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C.1985 |
Europe |
Wales |
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Asia - Japan - 0027
Pair of Kokeshi dolls with wooden bodies and brightly coloured painted costumes. Painted tubular bodies. Painted features...more
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JAPAN - (pair of Kokeshi dolls)
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Dolls |
Traditional costume |
Wood |
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C.1990 |
Asia |
Japan |
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Europe - Austria - 001
Austria is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It shares borders with Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Germany, the Czech Republic,...more
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AUSTRIA - Otzal region
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Dolls |
Regional costume |
Plastic |
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C.1970's |
Europe |
Austria |
Central Europe |
Africa - Swaziland - 001
Swaziland is a small kingdom surrounded by South Africa, with the exception of a small border with Mozambique in the north...more
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SWAZILAND - Trbal doll
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Dolls |
Tribal |
Wood |
C.C.D.? |
C.1965 |
Africa |
Swaziland |
Southern Africa |
Asia - China - 007 and 007A
China is the third largest country in the world and it makes up approximately a quarter of Asia. It borders fourteen different...more
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CHINA - hand made doll
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Dolls |
Local dress |
Rag and cloth |
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C.1980 |
Asia |
China |
Eastern Asia |
