Peter Rabbit Stuffed Toy, circa 1918
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Artifact Overview
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, by Beatrix Potter, was published in 1902. Soft or stuffed animals were being made in factories by the late 1800s. From the beginning, they were marketed to young children and to girls as well as boys.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Stuffed animal (Toy)
Date Made
circa 1918
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Possibly made in the United States
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2000.80.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Composite material
Wool (Textile)
Cotton (Textile)
Cloth
Straw (Plant material)
Color
Brown
White (Color)
Red
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 16.5 in
Width: 8.0 in
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