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Sunday, 29 May 2016

DOLLS FROM CZECHOSLOVAKIA, PANAMA and JAPAN

Today I am listing dolls from CZECHOSLOVAKIA,  PANAMA, and JAPAN.
You can see more pictures, and more information about the dolls, on the website.  Thank you.
I have added a couple of pictures (Postcards) of a man from Papua New Guinea.
I still have lots of dolls to list, but it is such a busy time of the year that I am struggling to find the time to list them!
There are a few more "unusual" ones to list, so please keep watching!  Thank you.

CZECHOSLOVAKIA (Karnten Gailtal)
(THE CZECH REPUBLIC)
Website Id:  (Europe - Czechoslovakia - 0015, 0015A and 0015B)

PANAMA - (Lady with loofahs)
Website Id:  (America - Panama - 004)

JAPAN
(A pair of nodding heads Kokeshi dolls)
Website Id:  (Asia - Japan - 0034, 0034A and 0034B)

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A POSTCARD
(A man from Papua New Guinea)

A CLOSE UP PICTURE
(A man from Papua New Guinea)

Fantastic facial ornaments.
(I wish I had a doll like this!)

Carole
ENJOY!
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Thursday, 12 May 2016

UNUSUAL NED KELLY (Bush Ranger) DOLL FROM AUSTRALIA

Here is another lovely, unusual doll from AUSTRALIA.  He represents Ned Kelly (a Bush Ranger).  For more photos, and more information about the character, Ned Kelly, please see the website.  Thank you.

I am also listing two dolls made by Peggy Nisbet, one dressed in the costume of Holland (The Netherlands) and one dressed in the costume of Norway.
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AUSTRALIA - (Ned Kelly, Bush Ranger)
Website Id:  (Oceania - Australia - 009, 009A, 009B and 009C)

 ENGLAND - (Holland, The Netherlands costume)
Website Id:  (Europe - England (The Netherlands costume) - 0073

 ENGLAND - (Norway costume)
Website Id:  (Europe - England (Norway costume) - 0027

Carole
ENJOY!

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Sunday, 1 May 2016

HAPPY EASTER TO ALL MY GREEK AND CYPRUS FRIENDS

This short Post is to wish all my GREEK AND CYPRUS FRIENDS a VERY HAPPY EASTER.

GREECE (Corfu)

CYPRUS (Greek Cypriots)

A COUPLE OF DIORAMAS I MADE MYSELF
CYPRUS - (A lace maker)

CYPRUS - (A Lace maker)

CYPRUS - A MODERN CYPRUS OVEN

GREECE (Paleokastritsa)
(A GREEK PRIEST)

A GREEK PRIEST
(Close-up)
Carole
ENJOY!
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