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r*Crlt;i under one nunorca *• -u r y-flt;'ur listings, some of them cri up? rumbering from two to eight rioll? Beginning with the chm'h-rri dell of Mrs. Bodler’s chiirib«*™i•ircs'-ed by her mother about loW). »hrrr hav.-* been asvrbiM d-*'h from fifty different countries with *hr;r authentic native co?tumc«.each spelling out a bit of it' own roTjr-ry's history, and together tel;-:rc a t:ny fragment of the hivtmy of a world of a more friendly day Here there is a veritable t Vi ted Nations, but a perfect one -a here.like the figures on Keats' GrecianI'rr. the characters will remain through all the years in that ideal setting where the hand of an artist has placed them, never disillusioned, not subject to change with the passing of time, no one self-seeking or suspicious of his neighbor, no one O'er exercising his right of veto or | ever even wanting to.The collector, possessed erf a marked artistic talent and much skffl In handcraft has fashioned many of the costume* and some of thedolls heraelL Among the unusualfigure* In the coOecttoo are two small 640*. one In the blue, the ether n 8e srikfte unttonn of an eBsted tmn hi the TTnfted StatesWWy# TW® CfvCDBl^ i;. r% . ‘.. *1 *the. .-1 ct/* «♦rN svn } lt;‘tr ;bes.thlt;*. fa-* ft-. d. 4-1 *“ .%: lt;■ir-c♦ ^4-'■..peria!:v^! vher., *«o-^ ftrr .r r s-r-r tire rir-. ^ - k * iIr,lt;■lt; :of4 . ) *lb p;]: dian* • ' w* i/ • »_»m%lap «* fN ■ • r t h •-. — • H - «»*aa* ~ ‘ rft*■ -v^; v *ifVhodr-1i *• v• % »i•V. ;;• .fnr—lt; f tr^A „ _r: rA r,H ‘-vi('U r-C'jr%t. ;*■ i♦ : r- ;ts«-,T-\ ft Wx * *« 1 •e leftsleeve:rria tinstiin€•. r«Af f son■ JO'A rrv.£ \b«•■ f-’7lt;;£rO'^ %■' j .c1 • .. A ■ -f'-ilcct inp cr-me are :-n ported ?.-v-ij....rchasf-n by tue collect. * or .. rfriend* :r. Nr-a- York. S?*n Fmrc i=onQuebec. New Orleon? or clr^whereSome were gifts from persons wholived abroad, but bv far the great-*cst number were purchased fnrMrs Bodlcr in the country of their origin and brought home to her by a returning traveler Here are found dolls made of bisque, wood, plaster, straw, pipe cleanerR. wax. shells, yam, felt, rags, china, paper. celluoidL red wood cones, nuts, robber, beads, day and Seeds, with faces modeled or painted by artists to indicate theracial characteristics and coloring* of the American Indian, the fair-haired bloe-eyed beauty of the ScKDdmiviaD Mod the atafathato-afcle eyas of the H—gwTlan. the. •• CrmttmmX m Pma* 4
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Wellsboro Gazette
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Jul 22, 1954
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