Toy Dinner Service Set, 1820-1830
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Artifact Overview
During the 1800s, playing with toy dishes was thought to prepare girls for their future roles as hostesses and mothers. Toy dishes at this time imitated the forms and patterns of grown-up dishes.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Play set
Date Made
1820-1830
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
29.1365.25.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Porcelain (Material)
Color
White (Color)
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 1.875 in
Width: 2.50 in
Length: 4.50 in (Large Soup Tureen)
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