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Maggie is curious that the dolls always seem to believe it is the same hour of the same day, and that they cannot remember how they came to be in the attic. Her curiosity grows when she finds a trunk of doll clothes that have been partially charred. At the same time, Miss Christabel gives Maggie her embroidered handkerchief.
The doll featured in this novel is ancient and powerful. In Ellen Datlow's article on 'The Most Disturbing Dolls in Literature, this description of Dido by Gemma Files is first in the list. 'Dido, a wooden doll held together with pegs - slim, hard, and totemically simple, her name incised along her spine.. is obviously a witch's fetish...
The Cher doll was the No. 1 selling doll in 1976. [14] After the great success of sales of dolls in 1976, [15] another Cher set was released in 1977, including a new wardrobe with a dress, a new doll and a set of interchangeable clothes. The range was closed in 1978 after the release of other toys for the series.
Kokeshi (こけし, 小芥子) are simple wooden Japanese dolls with no arms or legs that have been crafted for more than 150 years as a toy for children. Originally from the Tohoku region in northern Honshu, kokeshi are handmade from wood, having a simple trunk and head with a few thin, painted lines to define the face. The body often has ...
The doll, 23 cm tall, [9] is not a common toy but rather a "prestigious" object, [10] a work of art, with a finely sculpted face, almost as if it were a portrait. [11]The technical skill of the craftsman who created it also stands out in the body with movable joints; legs and arms are connected to the trunk with small pins. [3]
Barbie is a fashion doll created by American businesswoman Ruth Handler, manufactured by American toy and entertainment company Mattel and introduced on March 9, 1959. The toy was based on the German Bild Lilli doll which Handler had purchased while in Europe.