Actually it is spelled Kewpie doll. They were a popular carnival prize and there was even a song along these lines- The Midway and the Fun, the Kewpie dolls you won!. The name is, obviously derived from(Cupid) but it is spelled Kewpie. They were very popular from l9l0- thirties. There have been revived at times. The cupid-like painters in the (Cook and Dunn) advertisement- Painting"s fun with Cook and Dunn! may have been derived from the Kewpie dolls. Cook and Dunn was a paint manufacturer in Newark, NJ. I am not sure they are still extant.
A "cupie" typically refers to a type of doll known as a "Cupie doll," which features a distinctive design characterized by a round face, large eyes, and a small mouth, often with a playful or mischievous expression. These dolls were popular in the early to mid-20th century, especially in the 1920s and 1930s, and are often made of bisque or composition materials. They are considered collectibles today due to their nostalgic appeal and unique aesthetic.
What KISS dolls are worth varies greatly depending on the actual doll and its condition. Some KISS collector dolls can be worth several hundreds of dollars. Some dolls are worth only a few dollars.
a cupie.
If they are the porcelain dolls they are worth $40 to $100 each. The vinyl dolls are worth considerably less at $20 to $40 each.
They are worth 500 credits.
A LOT
$400
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These would be Mattel dolls from 1981. Which one do you have?
about 20 pound
cupie
they should be $20 a piece