Toy, Figurine

Production date
Mid 1960s
 Description
A small black rubber inflatable Dakko-Chan doll. The partially inflated doll has two large holographic eyes, hooped ears and is wearing a white skirt. An air valve is fitted on the rear of the head. " PARADE / AUCKLAND " is marked around the edge of the valve.
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Object detail

Production date
Mid 1960s
Production place
New Zealand/Auckland
Subject person
Classification
Toy/Recreational Artifacts
Credit line
Lloyd Gleeson gave this doll to his sweetheart Jennifer Day in the mid 1960s. Lloyd remembers she was thrilled with the present and she clipped it to her bedroom vanity mirror. Jennifer and Lloyd were married a few years later.
Accession number
PA2010.227
Collection type
Toys
Social History
Material
Rubber

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