Plastic doll
Mattel
Category
Dolls
Date
circa 1962
Materials
Plastic doll
Measurements
290 mm (height)
Place of origin
United States
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 663511
Summary
A plastic Barbie doll - a 'Bubblecut Barbie', which was first made in 1962. She has short, slightly curly, dark blonde nylon hair and moulded and painted facial features. Her nails are all painted red. She is jointed at the shoulders and hips and has a swivel head.
Makers and roles
Mattel , maker