Cicciobello
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Cicciobello is an Italian doll
Doll
A doll is a model of a human being, often used as a toy for children. Dolls have traditionally been used in magic and religious rituals throughout the world, and traditional dolls made of materials like clay and wood are found in the Americas, Asia, Africa and Europe. The earliest documented dolls...

 produced by Giochi Preziosi. Cicciobello plays a few month-old baby, thus enabling children to learn through play
Play (activity)
Play is a term employed in ethology and psychology to describe to a range of voluntary, intrinsically motivated activities normally associated with pleasure and enjoyment...

 to become familiar with the job of mother
Mother
A mother, mum, mom, momma, or mama is a woman who has raised a child, given birth to a child, and/or supplied the ovum that grew into a child. Because of the complexity and differences of a mother's social, cultural, and religious definitions and roles, it is challenging to specify a universally...

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Created in 1962 by Gervasio Chiari (founder of the Sebino doll factory) Cicciobello establishes soon as a symbol for generations of Italian girls, so much to be subsequently produced in numerous variations. The doll still enjoys fame and dissemination.

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