Topsy-Turvy doll
Type: Product
As of November 2026, Topsy-Turvy doll has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).
A Topsy-Turvy doll is a double-ended doll, typically featuring two opposing characters. They are traditionally American cloth folk dolls which fuse a white girl child with a black girl child at the hips. Later dolls were sometimes a white girl child with a black mammy figure. Precise facts about their origins are rare, but as late as the 1950s, "Topsy and Eva" dolls were marketed by Sears, Montgomery Ward, and The Babyland Rag company.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
Who talks about Topsy-Turvy doll on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up Topsy-Turvy doll; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- Dolls and Dolls, Guys! | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025) — Josh Clark
What is Topsy-Turvy doll mentioned alongside?
Topsy-Turvy doll is most often mentioned alongside Earring Magic Ken, Hasbro and Apple Podcast.
Mentioned together: Earring Magic Ken, Hasbro, Apple Podcast, Fante, Sarah Lee Creech, Pleasant Rowland, Akan, Clarissa Field, Artemis, Magic Potty Baby