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Librarian action figure inspired by Seattle librarian, Nancy Pearl, from the Seattle retail store Archie McPhee's, 2003
This action figure is based on Seattle librarian, best-selling author, and literary critic Nancy Pearl. The figure was sold in the Seattle chain of novelty stores, Archie McPhee, and features Pearl with a stack of books and a finger to her lips. She has been quoted as saying that the "push to shush" aspect of the action figure determines "which librarians have a sense of humor."
ID Number: 2013.64.1
Date: 2003
Physical Description: 1 Figure, Action; plastic, cardboard; Figure: 5 in.H x 2 in.W x 1.75 in.D, Packaging: 11 in.H x 7.5 in.W x 2 in.D, Trading card: 5.5 in.H x 3.5 in.W, Bookmarks: 6 in.H x 1.5 in.W, pocket: 6 in.H x 3.25 in.W
Credit: MOHAI, 2013.64.1
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