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Kids Club Doll- Nickelodeon Burger King Kids Meal Series XI. Box 11
5½” high 4½” wide
1998
United States
Vinyl, Plastic, Cloth, and mixed medium
This doll came from an era of the need to accurately portray African-Americans and African-American children. This doll was sold by the Burger King Corporation with collaboration from the Nickelodeon Children Network Television programs. This doll represents one of the characters from a Nickelodeon television series. This doll is from an era where companies, artist, and people in general tried to represent African-Americans in an accurate reflection of a diverse set of people from a diverse background. This doll has a light brown skin with larger lips. The doll does not have a European image but it does not have an exaggerated image of an African –American either. This being extremely large red lips, big bulging eyes, and painted black skin.
Keywords
Collectibles, Dolls, African-Americans, Africa, Arts, Culture