Barbie in India

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Artist/Maker	Mattel Toys (manufacturer)
Place of origin	India

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Object type	Doll
Parts	This object consists of 10 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below) Doll Sari Doll's Clothing Top Doll's Clothing Knickers Doll's Clothing Ring Doll's Accessory Earring Doll's Accessory Earring Doll's Accessory Comb Doll's Accessory Box Box Lining
Title	Barbie in India (manufacturer's title)
Production type	mass produced
Object history	The doll, made in India for the Indian market by a Mattel subsidiary, is a standard open mouthed version.
Production	date of manufacture on small label 04.98 Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects	B.75:1-1999 B.76:1-1999 B.78:1-1999 B.79:1-1999 B.80:1-1999
Bibliographic references	Folk Costumes of the World, by Harrold & Legg, published by Blandford Press, England, 1978 Folk & Festival Costume of the World, R Turner Wilcox, published by Batsford Ltd, England, 1989
Other numbers	04.98 RS285 APR - Number on label 9918 - Number on label
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.77:1-1999

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Record created	May 27, 1999
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O11155/barbie-in-india-doll-mattel-toys/

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