Name: Live Action Christie
Made by and When: Mattel, 1971-1973
Material: Vinyl, Twist ‘n’ Turn waist, jointed wrists, bendable knees
Marks: ©1968 MATTEL, INC. / U.S. & FOREIGN PATENTED / PATENTED IN CANADA 1967 / OTHER PATENTS PENDING TAIWAN
Height: 11-1/2 inches
Hair/Eyes/Mouth: Long black hair with middle part/brown painted eyes with rooted eyelashes/closed mouth with orange-pink lip color
Clothes: Purple/orange/white psychedelic-print midriff top and bell-bottom pants with purple square-toed pumps and orange scarf. Head scarf fabric matches fabric of pants set.
Other: Reference for marks: Fashion Doll Guide/Christie
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