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A reborn doll is a hand made art doll that resembles a human infant with as much realism as possible. The process of creating a reborn doll is referred to as reborning and the doll artists are referred to as reborners. [1] [2] Reborn dolls may be created from a blank kit or from a manufactured doll and are also known as lifelike dolls or reborn ...
Duane Hanson, Woman Eating, polyester resin, fiberglass, polychromed in oil paint with clothes, table, chair and accessories, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1971. Hyperrealism is a genre of painting and sculpture resembling a high-resolution photograph.
Bertha "Beatrice" Alexander Behrman (March 9, 1895 – October 3, 1990), [1] [2] known as Madame Alexander, was an American dollmaker.Founder and owner of the Alexander Doll Company in New York City for 65 years, she introduced new materials and innovative designs to create lifelike dolls based on famous people and characters in books, films, music, and art.
Betsy Wetsy was a "drink-and-wet" doll originally issued by the Ideal Toy Company of New York in 1937. [1] [2] It was one of the most popular dolls of its kind in the Post–World War II baby boom era.
The doll has very black skin, eyes rimmed in white, clown lips, and frizzy hair, and has been described as an anti-black caricature. [42] Early mass-produced black dolls were typically dark versions of their white counterparts. The earliest American black dolls with realistic African facial features were made in the 1960s.
Creatable World is the first line of gender-neutral dolls produced by Mattel.Creatable World dolls differ in design from other dolls produced by Mattel.The design of the doll is unique and is noticeably different from both Barbie and Ken; there are no curves or broad shoulders present on the dolls. [1]
The set of dolls, all sold individually, initially featured Geri Halliwell (“Ginger Spice”, who left the band in May 1998) in her iconic Union Jack dress, with red/blonde highlighted hair and Union Jack-themed platform shoes (modeled after her actual shoes by Buffalo). The dolls were retailed for around US$20-30.00 each. [6]
Matryoshka dolls may have been inspired by a nesting doll imported from Japan. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] The Children's Education workshop where Zvyozdochkin was a lathe operator received a five piece, cylinder-shaped nesting doll featuring Fukuruma ( Fukurokuju ) in the late 1890s, [ 8 ] which is now part of the collection at the Sergiev Posad Museum of ...