This installation includes examples of handmade black cloth dolls made during the 1940s-1960s. #blackdoll #blackclothdoll #mammydoll #blackraggedyanntypedoll
Category Archives: OOAK black dolls
Church Dolls
This installation includes handmade Black Church Dolls made by the curator. #churchdoll #blackchurchdoll #handmadedoll #clothdoll
Senegalese Family
Dolls made by Senegalese artisans for the souvenir trade represent Senegalese family members. #africandolls #blackdolls #clothdolls #folkdolls #dollfamily blackdollfamily
Issa Pouye
Issa Pouye represents a boy from Senegal. #africandoll #Senegalesedoll, #oneofakindclothdoll #OOAKdoll #clothboydoll #Peulethnicgroup
Tamsen a Paper Doll
Tamsen is a one-of-a-kind hand-drawn paper doll by Rachel Nickerson Luna of Miss Emma Howard’s Shop.
Dorothy Counts
One-of-a-kind tribute doll to Dorothy Counts, the 15-year-old girl who desegregated Harding High School in Charlotte NC in 1957. #schooldesegregation, #hardinghighschool #dorothycounts #blackhistorydoll #blackhistory
Sojourner Truth
A one-of-a-kind portrait doll of Sojourner Truth by Starkey’s Daughter Cloth Dolls #ooakdoll #portraitdoll #sojournertruthdoll
Lee-Lee a Leo-Moss-Inspired Doll
Lee-Lee is a one-of-a-kind Leo-Moss-inspired doll by Tutu Souza.
Teasha
This 19-inch polymer clay and cloth doll by Dontay was made in 1994. #claydoll #polymerclaydoll #blackdoll #oneofakinddoll #artistdoll
Unnamed Crocheted Doll
8-inch crocheted doll by Russian artist Elena Eduardova wears a blue knit dress. #crochetdoll #handmadedoll #blackdoll #doll