Juliet from the ballet Romeo and Juliet [realia].
2004
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Details
Title
Juliet from the ballet Romeo and Juliet [realia].
Variant title
Barbie® doll as Juliet from the ballet Romeo and Juliet.
Published
El Segundo, CA : Mattel Inc., [2004]
Distributed
Mississauga, Ontario : Mattel Canada Inc.
Printed
Indonesia : [Mattel Inc.]
Copyright
©2004
Description
1 doll (in box) : plastic and cloth (color) ; 34.5 x 20.5 x 8 cm (in box) + certificate of authenticity (1 sheet) + collector's card (1 card) + 1 doll stand.
Material base
plastic textile
Series
Barbie Collector series
Barbie Silver Label collection
Classic Ballet series
Barbie Silver Label collection
Classic Ballet series
Summary
"Inspired by one of Shakespeare's most enduring heroines, Barbie® doll as Juliet is romantic and perfectly lovely in this period costume and graceful pose. The story of the star-crossed lovers is a beloved theme and Barbie® doll as Juliet wears a fitted bodice and skirt with an overlay of gold chiffon. Golden cording also highlights the bodice and sleeves and a golden ribbon is threaded through her long dark hair. Delicate pink 'toe' shoes complete the classic costume"--Mattel website.
Note
Model number: B5655.
"A masterpiece of 20th century ballet, Romeo and Juliet is a passionate story of love and hatred. Inspired by the famous play, this heart-rending tale tells of Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague, two star-crossed lovers whose romance is ill-fated because of their families' feud. Set to a lyrical score, this classic ballet is uniquely eloquent, featuring elegant pas de deux and exciting swordplay. Barbie® doll as Juliet from the ballet Romeo and Juliet portrays the famed and tragic character. Dressed in a costume worthy of the finest ballet companies, this lovely doll is truly extraordinary"--Description from packaging.
"A masterpiece of 20th century ballet, Romeo and Juliet is a passionate story of love and hatred. Inspired by the famous play, this heart-rending tale tells of Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague, two star-crossed lovers whose romance is ill-fated because of their families' feud. Set to a lyrical score, this classic ballet is uniquely eloquent, featuring elegant pas de deux and exciting swordplay. Barbie® doll as Juliet from the ballet Romeo and Juliet portrays the famed and tragic character. Dressed in a costume worthy of the finest ballet companies, this lovely doll is truly extraordinary"--Description from packaging.
Genre/form
Dolls (figurines)
Character dolls.
Character dolls.
Place of creation/publication
United States -- California -- El Segundo.
Canada -- Ontario -- Mississauga.
Indonesia.
Canada -- Ontario -- Mississauga.
Indonesia.
Item Details
Call number
ART 269- 624 (realia)
Folger-specific note
In box. Certificate of authenticity and collector's card in envelope and doll stand (unassembled) taped inside back of box.
Folger accession
269624