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The pinturas de castas (casta paintings) are a rare glimpse into the daily life of ordinary people in 18th century colonial Mexico. They reveal how different races and classes interacted, dressed, worked, and played. Some of these paintings show the toys that children used, including a depiction of a boy with a peashooter and visible projectile ...
National Entertainment Collectibles Association Inc. (mostly known by its acronym NECA) is an American manufacturer of collectibles typically licensed from films, video-games, sports, music, and television based in New Jersey. The company was founded in 1996 and has over 60 licenses for which it produces products.
The Doll Makers Work Book: Lady Dolls (1991) The Complete Book of All-Bisque Dolls (1992) Fabulous French Bebes (1992) Milettes: Small French Dolls to Collect & Make (1993) For the Love of Dolls and Roses: A Story of the Author, Her Life, Her Successes, and Failures (1994) Beloved China Dolls (1996) Study of the Fashion Dolls of France (1996)
Related: 25 Rare Collectibles Worth More Than Your House. ... When "Star Wars" first came out in 1977, the now-defunct toy company Kenner Products produced most of the action figures and other ...
The company also operates earthling.com where non-antique and collectible items may be listed by members. Along with GoAntiques and Ruby Lane, Tias is considered one of the 3 major online antique malls. [1] As of July 2014, the site lists more than 490,000 items from thousands of dealers in the United States and Canada.
For boys, the Johnny Lightning (launched in 1969) and Johnny Seven O.M.A toys were the most popular; for girls, the Dawn Doll. Deluxe Reading dolls were sold in the 1950s–1970s through supermarkets and are often referred to as Grocery Store Dolls. They were an inexpensive alternative to department store dolls, although of similar quality.
The company eventually discontinued the "Growing Up" dolls in 1977, but Skipper continued to develop in subsequent versions of the doll. "Super Teen Skipper," created in 1979, retained the doll's ...
Gene Marshall doll from the 2008 collection. Gene Marshall is a 15.5 inch tall collectible fashion doll inspired by Hollywood's Golden Age. It was created by the illustrator Mel Odom. Each doll features an intricate movie-styled theme based upon fashions from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s as well as Hollywood's version of historical costuming.