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Detail from Children's Games by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1560), showing Flemish girls playing popular games of the era Paintings of girl with dolls. The oldest toys for girls are dolls that date from around 2000 BCE in Egypt. [19] Children in Ancient Greece played with dolls made of rags, wood, wax or clay, sometimes with moveable arms and legs.
However, some authors believe Archimyrmex should be assigned as incertae sedis within Formicidae. These ants can be characterised by their large mandibles and body length, ranging from 13.2 to 30 mm (0.52 to 1.18 in). They also have long, thin legs and an elongated mesosoma and petiole.
Fictional dolls and dummies, models typically of a human or humanoid character, often used as toys for children, especially little girls. Dolls have also been used in traditional religious rituals throughout the world. See also: Category:Sentient toys in fiction
The family Formicidae belongs to the order Hymenoptera, which also includes sawflies, bees, and wasps. Ants evolved from a lineage within the stinging wasps , and a 2013 study suggests that they are a sister group of the Apoidea . [ 9 ]
Marble relief (2nd century AD) of Roman children playing ball games: the girl at the far right is tossing a ball in the air [1] The ancient Romans had a variety of toys and games. Children used toys such as tops , marbles , wooden swords , kites , [ 2 ] whips , seesaws , dolls , chariots , and swings .
Dolls float high above a baby carriage and other doll accessories and furniture in this early 20th century display from Macy's. Some dolls back then cost $1 , which is roughly $35 today. Library ...
The company was founded in Hong Kong in 1966 by Sam Chan Tai-ho as Playmates Industrial, manufacturing dolls for other companies. [1] In 1975, Playmates began marketing their own line of pre-school toys, and in 1977 opened an American subsidiary in Boston. Another subsidiary was founded in California in 1983; in 1984 the company went public. [2]
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