Search results for "Dolls" - New World Encyclopedia
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- to carry round the "Advent images," two dolls dressed to represent Jesus and the Blessed Virgin Mary. A halfpenny was expected from every one ...6 KB (941 words) - 06:21, 15 June 2023
- Tiered platforms for hina ningyo (hina dolls are a set of dolls representing ... success) outside the house, display warrior dolls (musha ningyo) or helmets ...16 KB (2,547 words) - 16:54, 7 November 2022
- A toy or plaything is an object that is used primarily to provide entertainment. Simple examples include toy blocks, board games, and dolls. ...41 KB (6,246 words) - 04:50, 1 May 2023
- such as pottery, jewelry, and kachina dolls; many have kept their traditional ... [[Image:Kachina dolls.jpg|thumb|240px|Drawings of kachina dolls, from ...29 KB (4,495 words) - 18:09, 14 April 2023
- in the Japanese cultural practice of making Daruma dolls. ... still alive in Japan, where legless Daruma dolls representing Bodhidharma ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- a number of musicals including the 1955 hit Guys and Dolls starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, and Vivian Blaine. This was the only independent ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 01:16, 21 April 2023
- teddy bears, scientific instruments, toys, and dolls in the middle market. Christie's South Kensington location has become one of the world’s ...9 KB (1,246 words) - 21:11, 10 December 2023
- craftwork: Pottery, weaving, and kachina dolls. They continue to perform ... the carving and sale of Kachina dolls, highly crafted low fire ...33 KB (5,396 words) - 13:43, 2 February 2024
- himself in many areas. In Guys and Dolls he took on a singing role ... *Guys and Dolls (1955) *Operation Teahouse (1956) (short subject) ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 08:33, 10 March 2023
- little girls went out and bought La Sylphide dolls to emulate the iconic Marie. Around this time, a contender rose in the ranks at the King& ...10 KB (1,510 words) - 04:14, 6 November 2022
- of all things miniature, and had created a large dolls' house, based on a large aristocratic mansion—it was designed by the architect Lutyens ...30 KB (4,758 words) - 10:59, 15 May 2023
- *Guys and Dolls (actor) *The Impossible Years (actor) *The Lion in Winter (producer) *Something Different (producer) *Mr. Goldwyn (actor) ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 04:26, 17 June 2023
- rock sounds of bands like the New York Dolls and the Stooges. Joey was also a big fan of The Who, among other bands (particularly pre-Beatles ...10 KB (1,557 words) - 02:04, 9 February 2023
- "Helen Lawson" in Valley of the Dolls for 20th Century Fox in 1967 ... | after = Jean Simmonsfor Guys and Dolls }} {{succession box ...34 KB (5,336 words) - 21:04, 4 October 2022
- :like two dolls in a museum case :never bothered by diapers or dust, :never arguing over the timing of an egg, :never telling the same story twice, ...11 KB (1,705 words) - 06:56, 28 July 2023
- which has been likened to a series of Matryoshka dolls, puzzled critics when it first appeared. Some critics of the time even believed it to be an ...13 KB (2,034 words) - 18:16, 13 February 2024
- Narrated 'Aisha: "I used to play with the dolls in the presence of the Prophet, and my girl friends also used to play with me. When Allah's ...25 KB (4,166 words) - 07:12, 16 June 2023
- dramatic theatrical shows and performances by windup dolls. A disciple of Takemoto Gidayu named Toyotake Wakatayu, who was popular because of his wonderful ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 15:25, 10 December 2023
- products and arranged endorsements for football dolls, soft drinks, a candy bar, and even a meat loaf. Pyle also recognized his potential to attract ...15 KB (2,324 words) - 02:25, 8 December 2022
- Nelly Furtado, Shakira, NSync, Pussycat Dolls, and Usher. Robbie Williams ... Yo Akon, T-Pain, Justin Timberlake, and Pussycat Dolls. ...27 KB (4,126 words) - 00:21, 1 December 2023
- in New York City negotiated a license for dolls with the company's first ... Temple's name. Three hundred thousand dolls were sold within six months ...38 KB (5,692 words) - 14:21, 27 January 2023
- willow), cradle boards, chairs and other furniture, dolls, flutes, poles, sweat lodges, toys, turnery, tool handles, veneer, wands, whistles, and boats ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 21:53, 25 November 2022
- inside, reminiscent of the matryoshka nesting dolls. Empress Maria was so delighted by this gift that Alexander appointed Fabergé "Court ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:03, 25 March 2024
- maintain tribal craft traditions. Griffith makes dolls and boxes from the bark of birch trees in the traditional way, drawing his inspiration from nature ...16 KB (2,389 words) - 06:38, 5 November 2022
- little lasting impact; nobody forgot the Russian dolls. He also dispensed invaluable advice for advertisers based on his own experiences, both ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 20:00, 19 May 2023
- youth for inventions that included mechanical dolls and a perpetual clock. The original company manufactured high-powered steam engines for ocean-going ...16 KB (2,217 words) - 04:41, 1 May 2023
- the two are used in conjunction: Voodoo dolls, for example, use homeopathic ... the sender more than the recipient. Voodoo dolls, often represented as a means ...35 KB (5,255 words) - 10:49, 9 March 2023
- December of 1962 in a production of Guys and Dolls. They played to packed houses and the show ran until the following summer the next year. ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 14:44, 23 July 2022
- quot; of effigies, such as the argei dolls in ancient Rome. Many cultures show traces of prehistoric human sacrifice in their mythologies, but ...36 KB (5,474 words) - 22:07, 16 August 2022
- Can, Neu, Kraftwerk, Television, and the New York Dolls. Ibid. The dawn of punk in the late 1970s and early 1980s brought a major turning point ...22 KB (3,494 words) - 00:45, 9 January 2023
- MGM's refusal to loan him out for Guys and Dolls and Pal Joey put further strains on his relationship with the studio. He negotiated an exit ...40 KB (6,390 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- such as cell phone straps, key chains, and plush dolls. There are many types of Docomodakes, such as a mother and a father, to symbolize the various ...22 KB (3,054 words) - 05:01, 15 November 2022
- in the area included cotton and complex mechanical dolls called karakuri ningyo. During the modernization efforts of the Meiji Restoration, Japan ...21 KB (2,938 words) - 02:41, 11 March 2023
- schools were shown both black and white dolls and asked which one they liked better. A majority of black students preferred the white doll, which ...23 KB (3,411 words) - 22:42, 7 December 2022
- made pottery, clothing, baskets, and Kachina dolls. [[Image:Edward S. Curtis Collection People 071.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Zuni girl photographed ...22 KB (3,332 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
- operate like a succession of Russian stacking dolls, one narrative opening within another, sometimes three or four deep, and then unexpectedly snapping ...24 KB (3,634 words) - 06:28, 18 November 2022
- string instrument Veenai and the Thanjavur Dolls. The Tanjore paintings have become widely popular internationally. The artists use a combination ...28 KB (4,178 words) - 16:37, 13 July 2017
- a Fugue for Tinhorns in his musical Guys and Dolls. Jazz musician Alec Templeton even wrote a fugue (recorded subsequently by Benny Goodman): Bach ...30 KB (4,799 words) - 07:12, 15 April 2024
- for the character of Tony Polar in Valley of the Dolls. ==Filmography== *Film Vodvil: Art Mooney and Orchestra (1946) (short subject) ...24 KB (3,934 words) - 08:56, 28 January 2024
- his time alone, or with female cousins and their dolls. In March of 1937, when his grandmother was 62 years old and becoming seriously ill, Mishima ...26 KB (3,997 words) - 18:56, 9 November 2022
- the all-female a cappella group the Fordham Satin Dolls. Fordham has several acting groups, including the Fordham University Theatre Company, the theatrical ...33 KB (4,668 words) - 06:21, 1 April 2024
- include a full Navajo hogan, historic Hopi kachina dolls, and an exhibit on the nineteen-century boarding school experiences of Native Americans. The ...30 KB (4,458 words) - 22:43, 28 March 2023
- Loesser's and Abe Burrows' Guys and Dolls, (1950, 1,200 performances); and the Gold Rush was the setting for Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick ...33 KB (5,216 words) - 19:34, 10 November 2022
- ancient Japanese burial mounds, and in clay figure dolls of the Tumulus period. There are several accounts of Sumo wrestling in the ancient Japanese ...39 KB (6,360 words) - 22:22, 26 February 2023
- id_4872500/4872542.stm From Voodoo Dolls to Feng Shui Superstitions], BBC. Retrieved December 22, 2007. , and since the beginning of Chinese economic ...33 KB (4,875 words) - 13:00, 21 January 2023
- she had written in years. The two novels, The Demon Dolls (Чортовы куклы, 1911) and Roman-Tsarevich (Роман-царевич, 1912), were ...40 KB (5,765 words) - 22:46, 29 June 2023
- the whole of north India. Appropriately, cribs, dolls, and other decorations are used to depict stories of Krishna's childhood. As is typical ...42 KB (6,471 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- like The Stooges, the MC5, The Who, the New York Dolls, Alice Cooper, The Troggs, and Blue Cheer. === Classic heavy metal (late 1970s and early ...41 KB (6,469 words) - 21:31, 26 December 2020
- also relied upon buckskin for bedding, cradles, dolls, bags, pouches, quivers, and gun cases. Sinew was used for bowstrings and sewing thread ...41 KB (6,731 words) - 00:03, 8 January 2024
- themselves using "Perky Pat" dolls and accessories manufactured by Earth-based "P.P. Layouts." The company also secretly ...41 KB (6,282 words) - 03:22, 24 November 2022
