Bring a delightful touch of mid-century whimsy to your collection with this charming set of three 1960s bendy dolls! Featuring colorful beaded bodies, flexible pipe cleaner limbs, and their original plastic stands, this playful trio perfectly captures the nostalgic spirit of vintage novelty crafts.
Date: c. 1958-1960s
Period: Mid Century
Country of Origin: United States
Artist/Maker/Manufacturer: Walco Bead Co.
Marks/Signatures/Label: Unsigned
Dimensions: Approximately 3 1/2 inches tall
Materials: Pipe cleaners, wood beads, paper, plastic
Colors: Red, pink, yellow, blue, green, multicolor
Style: Folk Art
Theme: Pixie Puppets
Condition: Two are missing their original hats and one has a damaged leg.
These dolls are whimsical members of the Walco Bead Co.’s iconic Pixie Puppets series, celebrated for their imaginative use of pipe cleaners and beads in crafting festive, handcrafted figures popular throughout the 1950s and 1960s.
Due to its materials and age, this item is intended for adult collectors only. Not suitable for active play or children under 12.
