1959 Teenage Fashion Model Barbie. Photo: Mattel, Inc.
Museums & GalleriesMidtown West

Private Before-Hours Guided Tour of Barbie: A Cultural Icon

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Description

Enjoy exclusive access to and a private guided tour of Barbie: A Cultural Icon at the Museum of Arts and Design. This exhibition celebrates the 65th anniversary of the doll’s debut.

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Location

Museum of Arts and Design

2 Columbus Circle Manhattan, NY, 10019

Features

Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Sign Language Interpretation
Amenities
Has Restaurant Amenity
Type
Contemporary Collections
Museums
Decorative & Folk Art

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