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NATTY

Doll, Tested Sample
1975 - 1980 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card window box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and an illustration of a dark haired doll which could be cut out and used as a greeting card and bookmarks; with card lining
contains a doll with bright red wool strand hair and painted facial features

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 10 parts.

  • Box
  • Box Lining
  • Doll
  • Top
  • Shorts
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Swing
  • Comb
  • Tag
TitleNATTY (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
card, cellophane, soft vinyl, cotton, plastic
Brief description
Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80

Natty, Bogi Designs made in Hong Kong, 1975-80
Physical description
card window box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and an illustration of a dark haired doll which could be cut out and used as a greeting card and bookmarks; with card lining
contains a doll with bright red wool strand hair and painted facial features
Dimensions
  • Height: 7in
  • Width: 7in
  • Depth: 2in
Production typemass produced
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
The doll was bought by or supplied to Palitoy for testing. The eyes have been tested and the painted eye colour scraped away.
The doll also came with yellow wool strand hair
Production
Attribution note: tested sample
Reason For Production: retail
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
B.1741:1-1999

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Record createdMarch 29, 2000
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