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PUPITAS

Feeding and Wetting Doll
about 1978 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card box lining (no box ) to which is attached a soft vinyl feeding baby doll with blue sleeping eyes, open mouth to take bottle and a 'diaper rash' of large orange spots on its bottom
accessories - package of Kleenix tissues, package of drink mix pills, blue and white stethoscope with a bear shaped battery box, feeding bottle and pink cream
instructions sheet printed in three languages
doll wearing a white dress printed with roses and a plastic velcro fastening diaper

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Lining, Doll and Accessories
  • Instructions
TitlePUPITAS (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
card, soft vinyl, plastic, paper
Brief description
PUPITAS, Toyse, Spain, about 1978

PUPITAS, Toyse, Spain, about 1978
Physical description
card box lining (no box ) to which is attached a soft vinyl feeding baby doll with blue sleeping eyes, open mouth to take bottle and a 'diaper rash' of large orange spots on its bottom
accessories - package of Kleenix tissues, package of drink mix pills, blue and white stethoscope with a bear shaped battery box, feeding bottle and pink cream
instructions sheet printed in three languages
doll wearing a white dress printed with roses and a plastic velcro fastening diaper
Dimensions
  • Doll height: 13¾in
Production typemass produced
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
the set is a combination of Baby Heartbeat and Baby Wet & Care
doll and equipment firmly attached to lining with elastic or stitching
Production
marked MADE IN SPAIN

Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
B.1862:1-1999

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Record createdMay 17, 2000
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