Rag toy sheet
Dean's Childsplay Toys Ltd.
Category
Toys
Date
1981
Materials
Cotton, cardboard and plastic
Measurements
Each sheet (min) - 200 mm (width); 337 mm (height), Each sheet (max) - 200 mm (width); 365 mm (height)
Place of origin
Pontypool
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666440
Summary
Twelve Dean's Rag Knockabout Toy sheets printed with different toys to sew. The set comprises: one girl 'Mignonne' with a doll; one Mr. Punch; two rabbits; two teddy bears; three Toby dogs and three bears in costume. All are in their original packaging except for one of the rabbits. None of them have been cut or sewn up. Total number of items is 12.
Marks and inscriptions
On the cardboard packaging on the Rag toys: 'A Reproduction Rag Toy/ Sheet from the early 1900's/ Dean's/ Rag Knockabout/ Toys/ Dean's Childsplay Toys Ltd. Pontypool, Gwent U.K.'
Makers and roles
Dean's Childsplay Toys Ltd., maker