Norah Wellings dolls
Norah Wellings dolls, a Dutch boy —10 ½in. (26.5cm.) high; and a brown velvet doll with painted features, remains of black wool hair, swivel head, hinged limbs and label on foot, a Norah Wellings Monkey, with label to tail, a sailor and a Chad Valley dwarf, a limited edition Merrythought Golly 64 of 250 and felt mermaid (7) These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.
Norah Wellings dolls, a Dutch boy —10 ½in. (26.5cm.) high; and a brown velvet doll with painted features, remains of black wool hair, swivel head, hinged limbs and label on foot, a Norah Wellings Monkey, with label to tail, a sailor and a Chad Valley dwarf, a limited edition Merrythought Golly 64 of 250 and felt mermaid (7) These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.
