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Doll:Bebe Teteur

Bru Jne. & Cie.1879-1890?

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester , United States

Leon Casmir Bru founded a doll-making company in 1866. The business produced exquisite lady-like fashion dolls and bebes, or dolls depicting children. Bru also experimented with mechanical innovations in his dolls. The company held patents for a nursing doll or Bebe Teteur, an eating doll called Bebe Gourmand, a Kissing Bru, a multifaced doll, and a Bebe Petit Pas or walking doll.

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  • Title: Doll:Bebe Teteur
  • Creator: Bru Jne. & Cie.
  • Date Created: 1879-1890?
  • Location: Paris, France
  • Type: Dolls from the Nineteenth Century, Mechanical Toys
  • Medium: kid, bisque, paint, glass, fabric
  • Object ID: 73.1365
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