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Curators' Team
ITEM YEAR
2010
YEAR ADDED
2025
SOURCE
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LOCATION

Video Girl Barbie

The Video Girl Barbie, released by Mattel in 2010 was a real working video camera that was able to record up to 30 minutes of film and even upload to a computer. The doll had a hole in her upper body that featured the camera lens but was disguised as a fashionable pendant. Video Girl was discontinued when the FBI saw the doll’s hidden camera as a potential threat to children, citing that it could have been used for child pornography. Though no such incidents were ever reported, Mattel pulled…

ITEM YEAR
2010
YEAR ADDED
2025
Getty
SOURCE
N/A
LOCATION
YEAR ADDED
2025
N/A
LOCATION

Video Girl Barbie

The Video Girl Barbie, released by Mattel in 2010 was a real working video camera that was able to record up to 30 minutes of film and even upload to a computer. The doll had a hole in her upper body that featured the camera lens but was disguised as a fashionable pendant. Video Girl was discontinued when the FBI saw the doll’s hidden camera as a potential threat to children, citing that it could have been used…

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Curators' Team
ITEM YEAR
2010
Getty
SOURCE


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