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Doll and Clothing

1960-1969 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This doll was made by Mattel in America in the 1960s. It has a jointed vinyl body with blonde nylon hair, tied up in a ponytail. The doll comes with a selextion of clothes, all of which are hand knitted. These were possibly additions, made by the owner.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 6 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Doll
  • Dolls
  • Clothing
  • Dolls
  • Clothing
  • Dolls
  • Clothing
  • Dolls
  • Clothing
  • Dolls
  • Clothing
Brief description
doll made from vinyl and nylon with clothing, Mattel, American, 1960s
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Mr C. Shaw
Object history
Given to the museum by Mr C. Shaw
Production
Although the doll was mass produced the clothing that comes with it has been hand knitted, possibly by the previous owners.
Summary
This doll was made by Mattel in America in the 1960s. It has a jointed vinyl body with blonde nylon hair, tied up in a ponytail. The doll comes with a selextion of clothes, all of which are hand knitted. These were possibly additions, made by the owner.
Collection
Accession number
MISC.499:1 to 5-1986

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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