Originally interested in puppetry as a young girl, she began creating dolls at a young age along with a friend.

The museum's fall reopening will be celebrated with a workshop for children to create dolls out of corn husks.

In the 1930's, they used a kind of rubber to create dolls, and the doll's body was as important as the face.

In November 2005, he started creating dolls in the likeness of celebrities.

Juchitan creates small dolls with primitive style blue-and-white decorative features.

It was during her rough childhood as a feminine boy that she began creating dolls.

The calls prompted the company to create dolls with little wisps of hair.

"But I really loved creating and dressing dolls," she explained.

It was then that she came up with an idea to create dolls modeled on strong female role models.

A cottage industry of black-toy companies emerged in the mid-80's to create black dolls and is reaching a second stage.