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Doll

2013.118.29a-b

Name
Doll - Kewpie
History Category
Significant Dates
1920s
Description
Doll
(A) doll (B): dress. ( A); pink plastic or celluloid carnival doll with molded hair in a Marcel wave style; hair is painted a gold colour, eyes are blue, and lips and eyebrows are red; arms are attached to a white string run through the body and are moveable; rest of the doll is all one piece; 'Made in Japan' is stamped across the back of the shoulders with a maker's mark above that consisting of an 'S' within a circle; doll is dressed in a pink sleeveless knitted dress that has a ruffled full skirt; paper stamp on bottom of feet partially removed with the word 'Japan' still visible.
Dimension
Height: 22.2cm | Width: 12.7cm | Width: 7.0cm
Catalogue Number
2013.118.29a-b
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