|
Published: November 04, 2009 08:37 am
Highlands exhibit features popular doll
Staff report
ASHLAND —
The Highlands Museum and Discovery Center is hosting an exhibit of Barbies through Jan. 25.
The exhibit is part of a collection of more than 300 dolls belonging to Kim Morrison of Russell.
This show contains 50 or 60 items, including Barbies:
Included in the exhibit are Barbies:
‰In designer clothing, including that of Christian Dior and Bob Mackie.
‰In clothing inspired by great artists, including Monet and Van Gogh.
‰In holiday clothing.
‰Marketed in celebration of landmark anniversaries.
Morrison also is displaying several holiday items, including plates and one ornament, and some carrying cases of dolls and their clothing.
Barbie, one of the first toys marketed extensively on television, was created by Ruth Handler, the wife of Mattel co-founder Elliot Handler. Based on a German doll called Bild Lilli, it was launched in 1959 and has since sold more than a billion worldwide.
|
|
|
Photos
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
LPN & RN POSITIONS
Open at Woodland Oaks. We offer a sign-on bonus, health and life insurance, paid vacation and sick days, 401k plan ...>MORE
CMT
F/T. Bring resume to Trinity Station Retirement Community, 2121 Argillite Rd., Flatwoods....>MORE
PTA's
Join an awesome team
of Caring individuals
Apply within
KINGSBROOK
Lifecare Center
2500 S...>MORE
See all ads |
| Premium Cars, RVs and Boats |
MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORT
2001, loaded, must see! $3,995. 606-232-6319...>MORE
DODGE RAM
‘04 Ram, 4WD, diesel, 86k mi., $17,900. 928-8336 or 831-4377. ...>MORE
LEXUS LS400 FOR SALE
1998, exc. cond., 134k mi., $7,500. 606-474-2938; 922-1883....>MORE
See all ads |
|
FLATWOODS HOME FOR SALE
1519 Jonathan St. 3BR, 1BA, totally remodeled, on deadend street. $73,650. Motivated seller! Call (606)571-4258....>MORE
FARM HOUSE FOR SALE
FARM HOUSE-in Greenup Co. 4BR, 1BA, 20 acres, $155K. 606-833-5484. ...>MORE
SIX LOTS FOR SALE OR TRADE
Cedar Knoll, Briarwood area 606-547-5764...>MORE
See all ads |
|
FITNESS CYCLE
LIFE FITNESS- Life Cycle 5500, new gym quality bike, $1700 new. Great Gift! $600 obo. 836-4889...>MORE
PUPPIES FOR SALE
MIN. PIN. PUPPIES- full stock 1 male $150, 3 females, $175 ea. Yorkie/ Shih Tzu mix, 2 males, $75 ea. 740-379-9176. ...>MORE
FIREWOOD FOR SALE
1 Full Rick
Call 606-923-0717...>MORE
See all ads |
|
 |
|
Print this story
E-mail this story
