Bear With Me
Teddy Bear
© 1983; ©1986 (made)
© 1983; ©1986 (made)
| Place of origin |
1. a very soft light brown mohair plush bear in a sitting position with black bead eyes and embroidered black thread nose and smiling mouth. To its left rump is attached a white label - © R Dakin & Co 1983; San Francisco; CA. Product of China. PA Reg No. 118. All New Materials. Contents: Polyester. All Ages.
2. jacket; white and purple acrylic knit stamped on the front BEAR WITH ME. Label attached to right seam - © R Dakin & Co 1986; San Francisco;
CA. Product of Korea. PA Reg No. 118. All New Materials. Acrylic Knit. Below this label is a small one with 02D64.
3. tartan ribbon tied around the bear's neck.
*These bears, often bought for very young children, are sometimes called pram or cot bears.
2. jacket; white and purple acrylic knit stamped on the front BEAR WITH ME. Label attached to right seam - © R Dakin & Co 1986; San Francisco;
CA. Product of Korea. PA Reg No. 118. All New Materials. Acrylic Knit. Below this label is a small one with 02D64.
3. tartan ribbon tied around the bear's neck.
*These bears, often bought for very young children, are sometimes called pram or cot bears.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Title | Bear With Me (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | plush, polyester, acrylic |
| Brief description | Teddy Bear; China/USA; ©1983 and © 1986 |
| Physical description | 1. a very soft light brown mohair plush bear in a sitting position with black bead eyes and embroidered black thread nose and smiling mouth. To its left rump is attached a white label - © R Dakin & Co 1983; San Francisco; CA. Product of China. PA Reg No. 118. All New Materials. Contents: Polyester. All Ages. 2. jacket; white and purple acrylic knit stamped on the front BEAR WITH ME. Label attached to right seam - © R Dakin & Co 1986; San Francisco; CA. Product of Korea. PA Reg No. 118. All New Materials. Acrylic Knit. Below this label is a small one with 02D64. 3. tartan ribbon tied around the bear's neck. *These bears, often bought for very young children, are sometimes called pram or cot bears. |
| Dimensions | Height: 6¼in |
| Marks and inscriptions | printed label attached to left side of bear; see below for details; copyrighted 1983 and 1986 |
| Object history | belonged to the donor, 1937-1992; see B 387-1993 |
| Production | Made by: R Dakin & Co Made in China |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.392:1-1993 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2000 |
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