Tressy Type
Doll
1975-1980 (manufactured)
1975-1980 (manufactured)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
jointed hard vinyl doll with SOCKET head of soft vinyl, painted facial features and long platinum blond saran hair which could be lengthen or shortened by a turning knob in the centre back; jointed at the neck, shoulders and hips, with turned mechanism in centre; with this doll you needed a key, later ones had the key integral; base hair is rooted with the bunch coming from a hole at the top
feet shaped for high heels
feet shaped for high heels
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | Tressy Type |
| Materials and techniques | soft vinyl |
| Brief description | Tressy type |
| Physical description | jointed hard vinyl doll with SOCKET head of soft vinyl, painted facial features and long platinum blond saran hair which could be lengthen or shortened by a turning knob in the centre back; jointed at the neck, shoulders and hips, with turned mechanism in centre; with this doll you needed a key, later ones had the key integral; base hair is rooted with the bunch coming from a hole at the top feet shaped for high heels |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Production | Attribution note: sample |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.1610-1999 |
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| Record created | April 10, 2000 |
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