Fabric doll sheet
Hulbert Fabrics
Category
Dolls
Date
circa 1982
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
760 mm (width); 920 mm (length)
Place of origin
Manchester
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 661015
Summary
A piece of white, cotton fabric printed with coloured pictures of four rag dolls ready to cut and sew (circa 1982). This one comes from Bethnal Green Museum and is Rag Doll Sheet No. 2. Each rag doll has a front and rear view with clearly marked outlines. The dolls' names and instructions are printed on the bottom.
Marks and inscriptions
With the instructions on the bottom of the sheet: 'PAINTED BY SAMUEL FINBURGH, JULY 14TH 1918 / PRINTED FOR HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE BY HULBERT FABRICS M/C'
Makers and roles
Hulbert Fabrics , printer