Polynesian Barbie Doll
date: label: Accession Date
content: 23 Aug 2000
label: Collection Date
content: 1990's
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Adrienne L. Kaeppler
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: POLYNESIAN BARBIE FROM MATTEL'S DOLLS OF THE WORLD COLLECTION. PLASTIC DOLL INSHAPE OF FEMALE HUMAN W/ LONG BLACK HAIR, GREEN PLASTIC GRASS' SKIRT, RED FABRIC TOP, AND FABRIC 'FLOWER' LEI AROUND NECK AND IN HAIR. BARBIE IS STILL IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE AND UNOPENED. BROWN PAPER TAG ATTACHED W/ TAPE TO BOX. ON TAG FOLLOWING WRITTEN: "FROM: CHRISTINA BURKE; 417 N. INDIANA AVE; BLOOMINGTON, IN 47408." SEE ACCESSION FILE FOR PHOTOCOPY OF TEXT ON BOX. ACCORDING TO ADRIENNE KAEPPLER (CURATOR OF OCEANIC ETHNOLOGY) BOTH 428798 AND 428799 "ILLUSTRATE HOW POLYNESIAN REPRESENTATION HAS BEEN ELABORATED IN THE LATE 20TH CENTURY."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Bloomington, Indiana, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 416174
label: USNM Number
content: E428798-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Doll
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 32.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 15.5 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 6 cm