Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2002.11.100 A—E
Accession#:
2002.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Doll
Title:
Ginny Doll with brochure and original box
Date:
1950
Description:
Blond Ginny doll molded lashes.
Strung arms and walking legs/ turning head connection. Glass eyes. Painted eyebrows and mouth. Hair dynel or saran. Articulated knees. Inscription on back "Ginny/Vogue/Dolls/ Inc./ Pat. No. 2887594/ Made in U.S.A." . 7.5 inches height by 2.75 inches widith, and 2.25. inches depth.
(B) Woven nylon white panties with elastic waist and leg bands lace ruffle on leg bands.
(C) Black and White folded brochure. 3.0 inches by 6.0 inches folded. "Hi!/I'm Ginny" "Ginny Doll /Family/ Vogue Dolls, Inc" Pictures of Ginny doll outfits, accessories and dolls with order form.
(D) Pink, black and white cardboard Ginny doll box. .3.25. inch width by 2.5 inch height by 7.875 inch length. Inscription on box end: "Hi I'm Ginny/ Fashion Leader in Doll Society/ No. 1000/ Blonde Bangs/ Undressed Ginny/ Price $2.15.
(E) Lid for box
Strung arms and walking legs/ turning head connection. Glass eyes. Painted eyebrows and mouth. Hair dynel or saran. Articulated knees. Inscription on back "Ginny/Vogue/Dolls/ Inc./ Pat. No. 2887594/ Made in U.S.A." . 7.5 inches height by 2.75 inches widith, and 2.25. inches depth.
(B) Woven nylon white panties with elastic waist and leg bands lace ruffle on leg bands.
(C) Black and White folded brochure. 3.0 inches by 6.0 inches folded. "Hi!/I'm Ginny" "Ginny Doll /Family/ Vogue Dolls, Inc" Pictures of Ginny doll outfits, accessories and dolls with order form.
(D) Pink, black and white cardboard Ginny doll box. .3.25. inch width by 2.5 inch height by 7.875 inch length. Inscription on box end: "Hi I'm Ginny/ Fashion Leader in Doll Society/ No. 1000/ Blonde Bangs/ Undressed Ginny/ Price $2.15.
(E) Lid for box
Notes:
Doll given to Mary Ann Parke in late 1950's or early 1960's. Molded eyelashes on Ginny dolls started in 1955. Patent number date 1959. This doll was never played with and remained in it's original box. See document file for Ginny Information. See 2002.11.097 for history of Ginny dolls and accessories.
The doll 2002.11.100A was in Playful Pastimes exhibit from January 2009 to January 2010.
The doll 2002.11.100A was in Playful Pastimes exhibit from January 2009 to January 2010.
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