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Paper doll:Quick Curl Barbie and Her Paper Doll Friends

Whitman Publishing Co.1973

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester , United States

Mattel's Barbie--the most successful doll ever--found popularity as a paper doll, which seems ironic: Mattel cofounder Ruth Handler claimed that she got the idea for the Barbie doll and her many fashions after watching her own daughter Barbara playing with her paper dolls.So the Barbie paper doll is an imitation of a three-dimensional doll that is an imitation of a paper doll.

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  • Title: Paper doll:Quick Curl Barbie and Her Paper Doll Friends
  • Creator: Whitman Publishing Co.
  • Date Created: 1973, 1973
  • Subject Keywords: Barbie, Barbie
  • Type: Paper Dolls, Barbie, Paper Dolls, Barbie
  • Medium: paper
  • Object ID: 104.1388, 104.1388
  • Credit Line: Gift of Joan M. Hopkins, Gift of Joan M. Hopkins
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