"Kewpie" Doll
c. 1920
20th Century
9 in.
Rose O'Neill (Wilson),
Object Type:
Toy
Medium and Support:
porcelain
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mrs. Woodward H. Griswold
Accession Number:
1968.49
This "Kewpie" doll (registered trademark, 1913) was designed by Rose O'Neill Wilson and was sold from 1912 to 1925 for around 40 cents. This doll has its legs molded together and its eyes glancing right. The molded and painted features include blue wings on its shoulders and blond hair.