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Stuffed toys from the "Giant Microbes" series

Title
Stuffed toys from the "Giant Microbes" series.
Format
Realia
Published
2004-07.
Description
Plush toys in various colors.
Notes
Each toy has a paper tag listing facts about the microbe; all manufactured in China for Giantmicrobes, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware.
Summary
Six stuffed toys from the "Giant Microbes" series: 1) "Herpes (Herpes Simplex Virus-2)", 2007, yellow plush with two plastic eyes; 2) "H.I.V.", 2004, black plush with two plastic eyes and embroidered red AIDS ribbon; 3) "Chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis)", 2007, green plush with two plastic eyes; 4) "HCV Hepatitis (Hepatitus C Virus)", 2004, yellow plush with two plastic eyes and embroidered ribbon; 5) "Gonorrhea--The Clap (Neisseria gonorrhoeae)", 2005, grey plush with two plastic eyes; 6) "Syphilis--The Pox (Treponema pallidum)", 2005, pink plush with two plastic eyes.
Kinsey subjects
Art--United States--21st century. Novelties. Venereal diseases.

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
2009.83.1-6
Location
Kinsey Institute Library - Art