Character doll
Mattel Inc
Category
Dolls
Date
2017
Materials
Plastic doll dressed in textile clothing
Measurements
290 mm (Height)
Place of origin
China
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672597.2
Summary
A plastic Barbie character doll number 85 from the Fashionistas series manufactured by Mattel Inc. The female doll is white and has long light brown hair, two lengths of which are braided. There is a black piece of plastic around the dolls neck and she is wearing a yellow knee length lace dress and a pair of white open toed plastic shoes. The arms, legs and head of the doll are all moveable.
Provenance
Doll manufactured by Mattel Inc. in 2017. Purchased by the National Trust Museum of Childhood via Amazon in April 2018 as part of the Collecting Cultures Exploring Childhoods project.
Makers and roles
Mattel Inc , manufacturer