Famous Queens and Martha Washington Paper Dolls
by Eliazabeth S. Tucker (Artist)
- Used
- Condition
- Significant repair to box. 7 hats lacking. Edge wear pamphlet.
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Frederick A.Stokes Co, 1895. Significant repair to box. 7 hats lacking. Edge wear pamphlet.. This pressed board box with applied litho cover depicting all 7 of famous queens, along with Martha Washington. With applied label promoting G. A. Schwarz Toys, Phila. Each of the cut paper dolls is approx. 7 1/2" tall, single sided and identified on the reverse of each doll, costume or hat. Each women has 3 costumes and headpieces or bonnets. Included in the set are Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Margherita, Queen Marie Antoinette, Queen Isabella, Queen Victoria, Queen Louise, and as stated previously Martha Washington. The original art used for this set was drawn and water-colored by Elizabeth Tucker. An single fold introductory pamphlet is included with a statement of accuracy and directions for use It describes in some detail the cutting an placement of the the costumes and accessories. Box measures 10" x 8".
Also includes original clipping promoting the paper dolls from the Ladies Home Journal, Dec. 1895. Touted as historical features of great value, which will at the same time entertain and instruct any child. Especially recommended for Kindergartens and schools of children.
Also includes original clipping promoting the paper dolls from the Ladies Home Journal, Dec. 1895. Touted as historical features of great value, which will at the same time entertain and instruct any child. Especially recommended for Kindergartens and schools of children.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290008902
- Title
- Famous Queens and Martha Washington Paper Dolls
- Author
- Eliazabeth S. Tucker (Artist)
- Book Condition
- Used - Significant repair to box. 7 hats lacking. Edge wear pamphlet.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick A.Stokes Co
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Paper Doll, Royalty, Pretend Play, Fashion and Costume, Social History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eclectibles
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Tolland, Connecticut
About Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.
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