'Camp Mother' knitted doll

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Title

'Camp Mother' knitted doll

Content partner

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This doll is modelled on a character from the popular Topp Twins' television series (1996-2000) and was made by a fan of the show. 'Camp Mother' and 'Camp Leader' ran the fictional Happy Valley Camping Ground. Camp Mother wore a pink velour jumpsuit, turban and carried a handbag. Camp Leader was her enthusiastic and naive follower, wearing jelly sandals and colourful woolly cardigans. The Topp TwinsThe Topp Twins have been delighting audiences with their music and comedy since the 1980s. Thei...

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Format

Image

Date created

circa 1999

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/487476

Related subjects

Comedians / Fictitious characters / Lynda Topp / comedy / television programs / wool / metal / dolls / knitting / Lesbians / homosexuality / LGBTQI+ / New Zealand

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