In the 1930s Euclid Milano, the first founder of the Museum, bought, thanks to a contribution from the Province of Cuneo, just under fifty cloth dolls from the Lenci company in Turin. The dolls arrived in Cuneo in their natural state and were dressed according to the customs of the valley by tailors and teachers of the Cuneo area. The dressing of the spouses of Acceglio (Valle Maira), represented here, was handled by the Rivero spouses, who carefully reproduced the bride's traditional gunèl a cugns, black dress up to the feet, made with a locally produced woolen fabric. called drap.