Pippa
Fashion Doll
1972-1980 (manufactured)
1972-1980 (manufactured)
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Sealed boxed doll.
Card window box printed in colours on beige to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the doll and flowers; on the back is a form to be collected with others for a free Pippa Friend Doll or additional clothing - a petal design is used. The box lined with a preformed shape and printed in shades soft brown.
The doll is in seated position, held by elastic around its waist; dressed in a yellow printed cotton sleeveless dress and pair of white plastic shoes. It has a reverse socket head, jointed hard plastic woman's body, long blond rooted saran hair, painted facial features, blue eyes with black nylon lashes. It is jointed at neck, shoulders, hips with diagonal waist joint and visible hip and knee joints covered with a whitish paint. The arms are slightly bent with hands slightly cupped.
Card window box printed in colours on beige to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the doll and flowers; on the back is a form to be collected with others for a free Pippa Friend Doll or additional clothing - a petal design is used. The box lined with a preformed shape and printed in shades soft brown.
The doll is in seated position, held by elastic around its waist; dressed in a yellow printed cotton sleeveless dress and pair of white plastic shoes. It has a reverse socket head, jointed hard plastic woman's body, long blond rooted saran hair, painted facial features, blue eyes with black nylon lashes. It is jointed at neck, shoulders, hips with diagonal waist joint and visible hip and knee joints covered with a whitish paint. The arms are slightly bent with hands slightly cupped.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | soft vinyl, hard vinyl, saran hair; card and cellophane, printed |
| Brief description | Boxed doll, Pippa® The Pocket Size Fashion Doll, about 1977 |
| Physical description | Sealed boxed doll. Card window box printed in colours on beige to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the doll and flowers; on the back is a form to be collected with others for a free Pippa Friend Doll or additional clothing - a petal design is used. The box lined with a preformed shape and printed in shades soft brown. The doll is in seated position, held by elastic around its waist; dressed in a yellow printed cotton sleeveless dress and pair of white plastic shoes. It has a reverse socket head, jointed hard plastic woman's body, long blond rooted saran hair, painted facial features, blue eyes with black nylon lashes. It is jointed at neck, shoulders, hips with diagonal waist joint and visible hip and knee joints covered with a whitish paint. The arms are slightly bent with hands slightly cupped. |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Copy number | 32441 |
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| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Object history | The doll should bear the same marks as those of B.1556-1999. |
| Production | Attribution note: sample Reason For Production: retail |
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| Accession number | B.1582-1999 |
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| Record created | April 10, 2000 |
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