2002 ANNA-MARIA - Gotz Handcrafted Doll Designed for the Anniversary of the STEIFF Bear - 02 22016

This Gotz Handcrafted Doll "**ANNA-MARIA**" was produced in **2002** and was designed by doll artist **HILDEGARD GUNZEL** to celebrate the ***100th Anniversary of the Steiff bear.*** She has an approximate catalog height of **58cm/23 inches** and an original catalog code #: **02 22061**. **ANNA-MARIA** is a *SPECIAL, LIMITED EDITION, LIMITED OUTFIT* handcrafted doll produced by Gotz with a total of **1,500 PIECES PRODUCED WORLDWIDE for ONE YEAR OF PRODUCTION.** This doll originally came with the following *separate accessory*: *brown STEIFF bear (as shown in her catalog photo), designed specifically for ANNA-MARIA*. The approximate, original, suggested retail price for this doll in 2002 was *$495.00*.

**Important Note: ANNA-MARIA, the doll by itself, is *not* a part of the "STEIFF by Götz Collection;" only her teddy bear is STEIFF.**

## Doll Description

> *This year the teddy bear celebrates its 100 birthday. To mark the occasion, Götz has created a special handcrafted doll: Anna-Maria, who holds an original Steiff bear designed especially for her.*
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## Catalog Information

* Facial Mold Designer's Name: **HILDEGARD GUNZEL**

* Height in cm/inches: **58cm/23 inches**
* Year/s Produced: **2002**
* Catalog Code Number: **02 22016**
* Total Quantity Produced: **1,500 PIECES WORLDWIDE**
* Limited in the following way/s: **SPECIAL EDITION; LIMITED OUTFIT; ONE YEAR PRODUCTION**
* German Classification: ***HARTKÖRPERPUPPE***
* German Classification (in English): ***HARD BODY DOLL***
* Neckstamp Marking (if applicable): **Götz 554; Torso Marked: Götz 279**
* Doll Collection/Series/Line: ***RECOMMENDATION OF THE YEAR 2002***

## Physical Characteristics

* Hair Type: **ROOTED HAIR**
	+ WIGGED HAIR: hair that is sewn to a wig cap which is then glued to the skull of the doll.
	+ ROOTED HAIR: small groupings of hair that are machine-inserted into small holes within the scalp of the doll.
* Hair Material: **UNKNOWN**
	+ MOHAIR
	+ KANEKALON FIBER
	+ HUMAN HAIR
	+ OTHER (please include description)
* Eye Type: **FIXED**
	+ SLEEPY-EYES: doll eyes open/close when the doll's *horizontal position* is changed.
	+ FIXED: doll eyes are *stationary* or fixed in position and cannot close or open.
	+ OTHER (please include description)
* Eye Material: **ARTIFICIAL**
	+ GLASS CRYSTAL: doll has eyes made of glass-blown crystal.
	+ PAINT: eyes have been handpainted on the surface of the doll's eye.
	+ ARTIFICIAL: doll's eyes are made of *artificial* materials such as *acrylic* or *plastic*.

## Body Characteristics

* Torso Material Type: **VINYL**
	+ CLOTH: doll torso is made completely of *cloth*.
	+ VINYL: doll torso is made completely of *vinyl*.
	+ SUEDE: doll torso is made completely of *suede*.
	+ MIXTURE: doll torso is made of both cloth or suede *and* vinyl (of different ratios).
	+ PORCELAIN: doll torso is made completely of *porcelain*
	+ OTHER: doll torso is made of material different than those mentioned above.
* Doll Body Type: **HARD-BODIED**
	+ HARD-BODIED: doll has a torso made of "hard" materials (ex. vinyl, porcelain).
	+ SOFT-BODIED: doll has a soft, padded torso; it may be made of a combination of one or more materials (ex. cloth/vinyl).
* Articulation Type: **MULTI-ARTICULATED: NECK, BOTH SHOULDERS, BOTH HIPS; STRUNG**
	+ NON-ARTICULATED: doll has zero articulated joints; it may/may not be able to sit and/or stand unaided, *but no part of the doll body can move independently **and hold a pose***.
	+ ARTICULATED: doll has one or more articulated joints; it may/may not be able to sit and/or stand unaided; one or more parts of its body and/or limb contains an internal articulation mechanism that allows that body part to move and hold a pose.

## Original Outfit

    Please describe in detail, this doll's *original outfit* and any *original accessories* here.

ANNA-MARIA originally came with a small, brown, genuine mohair teddy bear, designed specifically for her by STEIFF, as shown in the photo left.

## Original Box

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