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Mechanical doll:Bebe Petit Pas
Bru Jne. & Cie.1891
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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Details
- Title: Mechanical doll:Bebe Petit Pas
- Creator: Bru Jne. & Cie.
- Date Created: 1891
- Location: Paris, France
- Type: Dolls from the Nineteenth Century, Mechanical Toys
- Medium: bisque, composition, paint, glass, human hair, fabric
- Object ID: 77.1978
- Artist: Girard
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