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BARBIE'S® OLYMIC SKI VILLAGE

Barbie Accessories
©1974 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Mattel, Inc. (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Taiwan
USA (manufactured)

card box, printed in blues on white to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the equipment
contains parts for a layout in coloured plastic and hardboard

Object details

Object type
Barbie accessories
Parts
This object consists of 34 parts.

  • Box
  • Base Unit
  • Room Side
  • Room Side
  • Top Unit
  • Floor
  • Ski Run
  • Ski Run
  • Ski Run
  • Ski Slope Support
  • Tubing
  • Tubing
  • Tubing
  • Tubing
  • Tubing
  • Tubing
  • Tubing
  • Tubing
  • Tubing
  • Flag Pole
  • Flag Pole
  • Flag Pole
  • Flag Pole
  • Balcony
  • Balcony
  • Balcony
  • Balcony
  • Balcony
  • Ski Pole
  • Ski Pole
  • Skis
  • Ski Jacket
  • Swivel Chair
  • Stool
TitleBARBIE'S® OLYMIC SKI VILLAGE (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
card, plastic
Card
Plastic
Hardboard
Printed
Moulded
Brief description
Barbie's Olympic Ski Village, Mattel, 1974
Physical description
card box, printed in blues on white to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the equipment
contains parts for a layout in coloured plastic and hardboard
Dimensions
  • Length: 26¼in
  • Width: 12in
  • Depth: 3½in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
No. 7412
Marks and inscriptions
ages 3 and over
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Production
marked GOLD MEDAL MADE IN TAIWAN, BALANCE MADE IN USA, PACKAGE PRINTED IN USA

Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.1937:1 to 34-1999

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Record createdApril 26, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O39071/barbies-olymic-ski-village-barbie-accessories-mattel-inc/
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