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English-speakers in North America commonly use the term dollhouse, but in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries the term is doll's house (or, less commonly, dolls' house). [1] They are often built to put dolls in. The history of today's dollhouses can be traced back about four hundred years to the baby house display cases of ...
The purpose of Nuremberg kitchens has usually been explained by dolls' house historians as meant to teach girls lessons in housekeeping and cooking. [7] However, these model kitchens are probably better understood as meant to encourage girls to adopt traditionally gendered social roles by making housekeeping seem fascinating through the appeal ...
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). The museum is located at Barfüsserplatz in the city center.
The Toy Museum and the German Games Archive in Nuremberg are part of the network Nuremberg Municipal Museums founded in 1994. Other places that are part of the network are the Dürer-Haus , the City Museum Fembohaus, the Tucher Mansion, the Museum for Industrial Culture, the Documentation Centre Nazi Party Rally Grounds and the Memorium ...
The dolls are stamped with a variety of marks that sometimes contain a horseshoe. [5] Most of their dolls had closed mouths; dolls tend to be smaller than the dolls of the other manufacturers- the vast majority are under 50 cm tall. [6] Erst Heubach made a large variety of baby and toddler dolls with mould numbers including, 300, 320, 342 and 399.
"This is an important film for them," says the director of Barbie Nation — an unauthorized 1998 film about the doll's history that is getting a 25th anniversary re-release pegged to Gerwig's ...
This mould was used for over thirty years. The dolls are stamped with a variety of marks that usually contain the initials A.M. [4] Armand Marseille made a large variety of baby dolls, dolly-faced child dolls and character dolls. Brand names include Floradora, Queen Louise, Darling Dolly, the Dream Baby and Just Me. [4]
The Doll House Doll: Directions for Making Dolls (1977) The Doll Makers Work Book: French Dolls (1977) The Doll Makers Work Book: Baby Dolls, Volume I: German Dolls (1978) Making Reproduction Dolls for Profit (1979) Project-Milettes: Clones of Small French dolls (1982) Doll Collecting for Fun & Profit (1987) How to Collect French Bebe Dolls (1987)