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DOLL

https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact12451
Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1965
Date Range To
1966
Materials
PLASTIC, CLOTH
Catalogue Number
P20080004003
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1965
Date Range To
1966
Materials
PLASTIC, CLOTH
No. Pieces
4
Height
14.8
Length
6.2
Width
4.0
Description
1. BROWN PLASTIC GIRL DOLL WITH SHORT BLACK HAIR. EYES OPEN AS DOLL LIFTED INTO UPRIGHT POSITION. 2. YELLOW DRESS WITH DECORATIVE RED LACE AND BOW. 3. WHITE PLASTIC SHOE, RELIEF TEXT ON BOTTOM READS, "RELIABLE, MADE IN CANADA." PLASTIC HAS SPLIT ALONG SHOE STRAP. 4. WHITE UNDERWEAR
Subjects
TOY
Historical Association
LEISURE
History
CORY MOGUS WAS GIFTED THIS FAVOURITE DOLL OF HERS FOR HER 4TH BIRTHDAY IN 1966 BY HER GODFATHER, KEN BARR. IT BECAME HER FAVORITE DOLL. PRIOR TO HER BIRTHDAY, MOGUS DESIRED HER YOUNGER SISTER’S BLACK BABY DOLL, WHICH WERE QUITE UNCOMMON AT THE TIME. IN 1966, WHEN MOGUS WAS IN ST. MICHAEL’S HOSPITAL FOR EYE SURGERY, HER SISTER RELUCTANTLY LENT HER THE DOLL TO KEEP HER COMPANY DURING THE NIGHTS. LATER THAT YEAR, BARR FOUND A BLACK BABY DOLL FOR MOGUS’S BIRTHDAY. FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE PERMANENT RECORD.
Catalogue Number
P20080004003
Acquisition Date
2008-10
Collection
Museum
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