Teddy Bear
1950s - 1960s (made)
| Place of origin |
1. teddy bear; head and arms of pink velvet plush; body and legs of red cotton; inner ears of blue and white gingham; eyes of blue and black plastic; nose of embroidered black threads; mouth of red felt glued on.
Label stitched to left leg is white and blue blue woven cotton - HYGENICALLY FILLED FOREIGN. This suggests that it is of oriental original; probably Hong Kong or possibly Japanese.
2. overalls; blue and white gingham with red trim and ties which pass around the neck.
Label stitched to left leg is white and blue blue woven cotton - HYGENICALLY FILLED FOREIGN. This suggests that it is of oriental original; probably Hong Kong or possibly Japanese.
2. overalls; blue and white gingham with red trim and ties which pass around the neck.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | plush and cotton, plastic, felt |
| Brief description | Teddy Bear; Japanese/Hong Kong; 1950s/60s |
| Physical description | 1. teddy bear; head and arms of pink velvet plush; body and legs of red cotton; inner ears of blue and white gingham; eyes of blue and black plastic; nose of embroidered black threads; mouth of red felt glued on. Label stitched to left leg is white and blue blue woven cotton - HYGENICALLY FILLED FOREIGN. This suggests that it is of oriental original; probably Hong Kong or possibly Japanese. 2. overalls; blue and white gingham with red trim and ties which pass around the neck. |
| Dimensions | Height: 7¼in |
| Marks and inscriptions | label attached to leg |
| Object history | belonged to the donor, 1937-1992; see B 387-1993 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.391:1-1993 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2000 |
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