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DANNI™

Teenage Doll
©1981 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card envelope torn at top,
contains a poseable doll, long brown rooted saran hair, painted facial features, closed mouth, moulded mauve swimsuit and wedged sandals, jointed at reverse socket neck, shoulders, waist hips and knees; together with round white plastic stand and bronze plastic comb, all in clear plastic bag

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Packaging
  • Doll
Titles
  • DANNI™ (manufacturer's title)
  • GLAMOUR GALS™
Materials and techniques
soft vinyl
Brief description
Danni, Hong Kong, 1981

Danni, Hong Kong, 1981
Physical description
card envelope torn at top,
contains a poseable doll, long brown rooted saran hair, painted facial features, closed mouth, moulded mauve swimsuit and wedged sandals, jointed at reverse socket neck, shoulders, waist hips and knees; together with round white plastic stand and bronze plastic comb, all in clear plastic bag
Dimensions
  • Doll height: 4½in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
No. 50010
Marks and inscriptions
  • DANI (hand written on packaging *note spelling)
  • ©CPG 81 (nape)
  • ©CPG1981 Hong Kong (body)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Glamour Gals™, set of 15 poseable dolls in different costumes

These dolls were collected for sampling and testing; many of the ones not kept had parts cut away or the hair fire tested.
Production
Attribution note: tested samples
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
B.1688:1-1999

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Record createdApril 13, 2000
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