5820
Accession Number
15996
Author
Jordan, Rebecca
Title Of Article Chaper
Paper Dolls: More Than Mere Toys
Title Of Journal Book
Exerpt from Master's Thesis, Winterthur Program in Early American Culture at the University of Delaware
Pages
44291
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
This article provides a history of paper dolls and their various uses. The origin of paper dolls is European. The earliest ones were playthings for adults. Later they were used as ornate fashion dolls.
Keywords
paper;dolls;history;toys
pub_id
5820