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Miss Tiggy Winkle

Soft Toy
©1987 (made)
Place of origin

1. Miss Tiggy Winkle; polyester grey brown plush with cream bottom pads; black felt nails; black bead eyes; mid brown threads for nose and mouth and nylon whiskers. To its head is stitched a white cotton bonnet. A dark blue and white woven label is attached to the bottom; it reads - Copyright © Frederick Warne USA; © Eden Toys Inc New York. All New Materials; Polyester Fiber Stuffing Made In Korea. PA No 4.
2. blouse; white cotton with pink lines; gathered at neck; sleeves and hem. To left sleeve is attached a printed card label giving details about the Beatrix Potter story; cleaning instructions; maker's details and copyright date 1987.
3. skirt; blue and white striped cotton with elasticated waist
4. apron; white cotton with the toy's name embroidered in pink.


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Soft Toy
  • Soft Toy
  • Soft Toy
  • Soft Toy
TitleMiss Tiggy Winkle (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
plush, felt, nylon
Brief description
Soft Toy; Korea/USA; © 1987
Physical description
1. Miss Tiggy Winkle; polyester grey brown plush with cream bottom pads; black felt nails; black bead eyes; mid brown threads for nose and mouth and nylon whiskers. To its head is stitched a white cotton bonnet. A dark blue and white woven label is attached to the bottom; it reads - Copyright © Frederick Warne USA; © Eden Toys Inc New York. All New Materials; Polyester Fiber Stuffing Made In Korea. PA No 4.
2. blouse; white cotton with pink lines; gathered at neck; sleeves and hem. To left sleeve is attached a printed card label giving details about the Beatrix Potter story; cleaning instructions; maker's details and copyright date 1987.
3. skirt; blue and white striped cotton with elasticated waist
4. apron; white cotton with the toy's name embroidered in pink.
DimensionsHeight: 9in (22.9cm)
Marks and inscriptions
label attached to the bottom of the toy and printed card attached to sleeve of blouse
Object history
belonged to the donor, 1937-1992; see B 387-1993
Production
Made by: Eden Toys, Inc, Jersey City, NJ, USA; Frederick Warne holders of the licence
Korea
Collection
Accession number
B.398:1-1993

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Record createdApril 17, 2000
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