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  • Diagnostic Dolls
  • Dolls, floral decorations and a kusudama (origami flower ball). Colour woodcut, ca. 1850 (?).
  • Unidentified family with two girls holding dolls. Photograph by Priya Lall & Co, Agra.
  • A man has two dancing dolls on a board, controlled by a string attached to his leg. Coloured etching.
  • Diagnostic Dolls, used by women patients to indicate areas of affliction to their doctors. Clockwise from top: Ivory, Japanese. Ivory, Chinese. White jade, Chinese. Ivory, Japanese. Ivory, Chinese. Ivory, Japanese. Ivory, Chinese. Ivory, Japanese.
  • Child safety: a child's hand reaches towards a saucepan on a stove; a child stands on the curb of a road holding a teddy; the arm of a child reaches out for a syringe;a girl pours a dangerous substance into a dolls teacup; promotion for child safety by the Highland Aids Resource Centre. Colour lithograph.
  • Ivory Chinese diagnostic doll
  • [Red Cross nurse doll].
  • [Red Cross nurse doll].
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll
  • An Aku Mma doll.y. Ashanti, Ghana, West Africa.
  • M0005599: Ashanti girl with a traditional Akuaba doll, Ghana
  • Ghana: a child holding an Akuaba doll. Photograph by H.V. Meyerowitz, 19--.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • A girl, holding a doll, sitting on a wall. Photograph by Lock & Whitfield.
  • A shoe-polisher kneeling before a girl who is holding a doll. Gouache drawing.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll, used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • Chinese ivory diagnostic doll, used by female patients to indicate where their symptoms were.
  • The Sunny Jim rag doll... : wheatear cereal spoon / A.C. Fincken & Co. Ltd.
  • The Sunny Jim rag doll... : wheatear cereal spoon / A.C. Fincken & Co. Ltd.
  • Sir Henry Wotton. Line engraving by W. Dolle.
  • Theophilus de Garencières. Line engraving by W. Dolle, 1672.
  • Anita, "the living doll" : smallest woman in the world : age 30 years, height 26 inches.