See photos for condition. The Jewel Hair Mermaid Barbie Christie African American Doll from 1995 is a vintage fashion doll from Mattel's Barbie franchise. This 12-inch doll features straight black hair with a gold eye color, reflecting a fantasy theme. With its unique design as part of the Mermaid Series and ethnic background as African American, this doll is a collector's item for those who appreciate classic Barbie dolls from the 1990s. Perfect for all occasions, this Barbie doll is a timeless piece that captures the essence of Barbie's iconic beauty.