The Allee Willis Museum of Kitsch

Love & Faith Plaques

Love and Faith or Faith and Love – these cute little moppets show you where it’s at by kissin’ and prayin’ together...

December 28, 2009 by kookykitsch

My Mom With Santa Claus

I don’t know her age but this is the only pic I have of my mom sitting on Santa’s lap. Look at her facial expressions!...

December 27, 2009 by denny

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The Talking Fairy Queen Play Phone

The voice mechanism was rotted but how could I not save this packaging! This was found about 10 years ago sitting on a shelf somewhere in th...

December 24, 2009 by denny

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E.T. The Extra Terrestrial Vitamins

This is the best bottle design ever. Sure, that is a lot of wasted plastic, but there are few kids at the time could resist taking these vit...

December 17, 2009 by jack

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TOT ROD 1960s

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December 7, 2009 by KLine

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I AIN’ T GOT NO LIST SANTA…OR TEETH…VEG-O-MATIC…VODKA? Xmas Wine Gift Bag

wine gift bag with a photo of Santa w/ an excited boy on his lap. It says “i ain’t got no list, santa. but, could you bring mama...

December 5, 2009 by kookykitsch

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Molly Sings!…

… or, rather, squeals notes at pitches we might wish only animals could hear. Animals would not agree, though. And yeah, that’s ...

November 24, 2009 by windupkitty

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Starring Me!

Attach to Your Hair For a New Glamorous You! Clean and Safe. Fully Washable....

November 19, 2009 by adam

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Kitsch Witsch

This witchy planter is marked Samson Import Co., 1967. Her broom is broken off at the top, but I always bring her out for Halloween. I wonde...

October 24, 2009 by Nessa

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Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Powdered Bubblegum

Made in the 1970’s, Fleer Quicksand Bubblegum also came in Strawberry and Sour Apple. I never had the guts to pour this down my throat...

October 22, 2009 by Allee Willis

Heap Big Noise in Teepee!

set of 12 cards of baby, dressed as Native American, sitting in teepee and says “Heap Big Noise in Teepee!”...

October 21, 2009 by kookykitsch

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Irene Rubaum-Keller (4) and Dr. Kildare

When I was 4 I was in love with Dr. Kildare. My Dad, also a doctor, told me that if I could stop sucking my fingers (preferred them to my th...

October 18, 2009 by Irene Keller

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Naught Boy, Girl and Dog

Ceramic art piece featuring a boy, with pants down, peeing, a dog and a girl looking like she’s deep in thought....

by kookykitsch

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Queen of Hearts

This sweet planter came to me from an estate sale. The red was mostly chipped away, so I gave her a bit of a touch-up. Where ever she is, sh...

October 4, 2009 by Nessa

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Oy vey, it’s Kinder Spiel

My husband grew up in New York, near a large orthodox Jewish neighborhood. When visiting with his relatives, we often go there for a good ba...

September 25, 2009 by kookykitsch

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Thank heaven for little girls…

Big eyed girls (and one boy, or perhaps cross-dresser) by several artists, touching on some of the major themes in the big-eyed child world ...

September 20, 2009 by kookykitsch

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Not big eyed girls, but big eyed ladies

While most Keane prints feature sad little girls, these two are definitely all grown up! On the left, a mother and child. She’s got a ...

September 18, 2009 by kookykitsch

Send in the Clowns

Clowns. Not just any clowns, but a dentally challenged clown on velvet and a duo of clown-lets (kinder-clowns?) demonstrating the yin/yang o...

September 17, 2009 by kookykitsch

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Vive la France

Ah, France. Just to say the word conjures images of romance and charm. And what better homage to the charms of France than the peeing boy an...

by kookykitsch

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Little boy decanter

We in the New World often look back to the Old World for our more sophisticated style cues. Decanters exude class, as do the many fountains ...

September 15, 2009 by kookykitsch

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Vintage Velvet Framed Painting Black Boy Praying

This is a 20.5″ tall by 14.5″ wide wood framed print of a young African American Boy saying his bedtime prayers....

by kookykitsch

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I WUV YOU!

I Love You This Much!!! What else can be said? No truer declaration of love has ever existed....

by kookykitsch

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