Ken Doll, 1961
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Doll
Date Made
1961
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2018.136.2
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mary Sherman.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Cloth
Cardboard
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 12 in (Doll)
Width: 3 in (Doll)
Length: 1.5 in (Doll)
Height: 12.75 in (Packaging)
Width: 3.5 in (Packaging)
Length: 1.875 in (Packaging)
Inscriptions
stamped on bottom of doll's foot: JAPAN on front of tag: GENUINE Ken BY MATTEL on back of tag: Imported From Japan on top of packaging: "KEN", "HE'S A DOLL", "BARBIE'S BOYFRIEND", "BARBIE(R)", AND "TEEN-AGE FASHION MODEL" ARE TRADEMARKS OWNED BY MATTEL, INC. / BARBIE'S BOYFRIEND / HE'S BARBIE'S BOYFRIEND Ken BY MATTEL on front of packaging: Ken / HE'S A DOLL / MATTEL INC. TOYMAKER / BARBIE'S BOYFRIEND / BY MATTEL CREATORS OF Barbie / Original designs by MATTEL / on proper left side of packaging: Ken BY MATTEL / BARBIE'S BOYFRIEND on back of packaging: Ken / HE'S A DOLL / MATTEL INC. TOYMAKER / BARBIE'S BOYFRIEND / BY MATTEL / STOCK NO. 750 WITH PEDESTAL / IMPORTED FROM JAPAN / BRUNETTE on proper right side of packaging: BARBIE'S BOYFRIEND / Ken BY MATTEL
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