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Nuremberg kitchen is the traditional English name for a specific type of dollhouse, similar to a room box, usually limited to a single room depicting a kitchen. The name references the city of Nuremberg, the center of the nineteenth-century German toy industry. In German the toy is known as a Puppenküche (literally "dolls' kitchen"). [1] [2]
The Dollhouse Museum (German: Puppenhausmuseum) in Basel is the largest museum of its kind in Europe. Now known as the Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel (Toy Worlds Museum Basle). Now known as the Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel (Toy Worlds Museum Basle).
Germany produced the most prized dollhouses and doll house miniatures up until World War I. The doll houses were produced in Nuremberg, Germany; which, since the sixteenth century, was coined as the 'toy city'. Their baby houses were thought to be the origin for the basic standards of contemporary doll houses. [8]
The Nuremberg Toy Museum (also known as Lydia Bayer Museum [1]) in Nuremberg, Bavaria, is a municipal museum, which was founded in 1971.It is considered to be one of the most well known toy museums in the world, depicting the cultural history of toys from antiquity to the present.
House of Dolls is a 1953 novella by Ka-tzetnik 135633. ... Stella: One Woman's True Tale of Evil, Betrayal, and Survival in Hitler's Germany.
A Doll's House (Danish and Bokmål: Et dukkehjem; also translated as A Doll House) is a three-act play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It premiered at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having been published earlier that month. [1] The play is set in a Norwegian town c. 1879.
Armand Marseille bisque headed doll with composition body, in Rochester Guildhall Museum. Armand Marseille was a company in Köppelsdorf, Thuringia, Germany, that manufactured porcelain headed dolls from 1885 onwards. [1]
Käthe Kruse, born Katharina Simon (17 September 1883, in Dambrau – 19 July 1968, in Murnau am Staffelsee) was a notable pioneer of German doll-making and went on to establish manufacturing principles which persist to this day. [1] Her original dolls remain very collectible due to their realism and durability, and fetch high prices from ...