Monica
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'Monica' was a line of attractive dolls made during World War II, ingeniously made from whatever materials were available. The dolls were molded from unusual composites, held together with pipe brackets, dressed in scrap fabrics and packaged in florist boxes.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1993
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Sometimes they're worth saving: the rehabilitated doll
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Doll collectors can save a rare doll that has been extensively damaged by repairing them to match the original condition. Repairs may involve restoring cracked porcelain bodies, repainting, and replacing the doll's hair.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1995
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An unusual French fashion doll
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Most 'Parisiennes' of the 1860's and 70's were made of stuffed kid leather. A history of the dolls of the period, including recommended reference books for the serious collector, is provided.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Hobbies
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0884-6294
Year: 1993
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