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Lot 312:
A Collection of 50 International National Costume Dolls
Description
A collection of 50 international or national costume dolls, commonly referred to as ‘Dolls of the World’ or ‘Souvenir Dolls.’ The figures are small-format, likely constructed from plastic or composite materials, dressed in elaborate mixed textile costumes. The costumes represent a wide variety of folk traditions and regional dress, including examples of sailor outfits, Dutch attire, and various European peasant styles, featuring lace, embroidery, and brightly colored fabrics. One doll within the collection is contained within a clear plastic cylindrical container, which may be original packaging. No visible manufacturer markings or identifying text are present on the dolls.
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