Doll's bed
Toys Ltd.
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic, fabric and cardboard.
Measurements
180 mm (length)
Place of origin
Market Way
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 661009
Summary
Sindy's Four Poster Bed which consists of a cream plastic rectangular base with eight divisions and holes at each corner into which sit four plastic pillars to support the canopy of cream plastic. The cream plastic headboard has six pillars and an oval with the letter 'S' surrounded by an embossed design. Four metal rods can be affixed to the top to hold the eight white sprigged nylon curtains. The bedding consists of a mattress, pillow and blanket all in orange fabric which has a floral design. The mattress has a foam insert and a valence frill, and the pillow has a white lace edging. The bed comes in its original cardboard box. The box has a picture on both sides of Sindy lying on the bed. A leaflet gives instruction on assembly. Also in the box are three lengths of pink ribbon. Total number of items is 28.
Marks and inscriptions
Top of the box: 'Sindy's Four Poster Bed / with full instructions for easy assembly.'
Makers and roles
Toys Ltd., maker