Telisa Hodge Spain-Watson shared her doll collector’s profile with the VBDM for the When Did You Fall In Love With Black Dolls? series. #dollcollectorsprofile #profileofadollcollector #whendidyoufallinlovewithblackdolls?
Author Archives: DeeBeeGee
When Did You Fall in Love With Black Dolls? (Announcement)
“When Did You Fall in Love With Black Dolls?” is a VBDM series that interviews doll artists and doll collectors regarding their journey in the doll world. #dollartistprofile #dollcollectorprofile #whendidyoufallinlovewithblackdolls
Happy National Doll Day
National Doll Day is celebrated on the 1st Sunday in August. Created in 2011 by blogger Lanetta Sprott (Scott) of Texas, the unofficial holiday honors the cultural history, emotional value, and joy that dolls bring to collectors and children. Happy National Doll Day! #nationaldollday #celebratingdolls
In Memoriam: Betye Saar July 30, 1926 – July 26, 2026
Acknowledging the life of assemblage artist and Black-doll collector Betye Saar, who made her earthly transition just four days shy of her 100th birthday. #betyesaar #blackart #blackdollcollector
NC Museum of Dolls, Toys, and Miniatures Congratulates DeeGeeGee’s VBDM
NC Museum of Dolls, Toys, and Miniatures congratulates DeeBeeGee’s VBDM for completing its first mission. #VirtualBlackDollMuseum #BlackDollHistory #BlackDollCollectors #DollMuseum #CulturalHeritage #ThankYou #NorthCarolinaDollAndToyMuseum #1000BlackDolls #PreservingHistory
Mission Accomplished
Announces the museum’s completed goal to curate and install 1000 Black dolls across antique, vintage, modern, and one-of-a-kind categories and includes paid subscription field.
Studio XOXO! Basix Dolls
Fanah, Jacques, and Araxá by Studio XOXO! designed by C J Starz are the final routine DeeBeeGee’s Virtual Black Doll Museum installation. The museum’s goal to curate and install 1000 dolls in the combined categories of antique, vintage, modern, and one-of-a-kind Black dolls has been exceeded; it now holds 1012 installations. The mission is complete, but the journey continues. #StudioXOXO! #fashiondolls #multiarticulateddolls #CJStarz #malefashiondoll
Simone, Rachel, and Emma
Simone, Rachel, and Emma are Pauline Middleton Original Dolls, released in a limited edition of 20 dolls each in 2003. #paulinemiddletonoriginaldolls, #artistdolls, #porcelaindolls, Paulinemiddleton, limitededitiondolls
Hollie
Hollie is a 25-inch resin and cloth happy baby doll by Katja Schneider and Ruth Kunz from 2003. #artistdoll #resindoll #babydoll #katjaschneider #ruthkunz #hsndoll
Early 1900s Straw-Stuffed Composition Doll
An early1900s straw-stuffed, composition doll with ethnically correct facial features is featured. #compositiondoll #ethnicallycorrectdoll #antiqueblackdoll #strawstuffeddoll