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Akira Blount Handmade Dolls
Item Details
A selection of Akira Blount (1945-2013) handmade dolls. This group of three dolls includes three different height figures, the tallest wears a printed dress with a petticoat, a heart at her waist and a flower for a hat, and carries a basket on one arm. Also included are a jester type ring juggler and a smaller doll named Daisy and dated to the bottom 1987. Blount’s work is in the permanent collections of the Louvre, Musée de Poupees in France, and the White House. See below for a Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Gallery biography and article, done several years before her passing.
Condition
- loose on stands, some staining
Dimensions
6.5" W x 18.5" H x 6.0" D
- measurements of largest on the stand.
Item #
17ATL061-064
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