2983 – Poppet: Curse
- Physical description:
- A Barbie doll disfigured with ink, and with a safety pin through her face, apparently to turn her into a cursing poppet.
- Museum classification:
- Curses
- Size:
- 300 x 80 x 40
- Information:
Found on a fire escape at the Arts University Bournemouth.
She has a price label for £1.00 round her neck, suggesting that she may have been bought from a charity shop before being defaced.
This was one of the objects loaned to the Vertigo Syndrome Exhibition in Milan in 2024.
- Resource:
- Object
- Materials:
- Plastic, fabric
Found on a fire escape at the Arts University Bournemouth.
She has a price label for £1.00 round her neck, suggesting that she may have been bought from a charity shop before being defaced.
This was one of the objects loaned to the Vertigo Syndrome Exhibition in Milan in 2024.