Paper toy
after S and J Fuller (fl.1809-1862)
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
Wallet - 110 mm (width); 136 mm (height), Booklet - 103 mm (width); 128 mm (height), Each piece of costume (min) - 19 mm (width); 23 mm (height), Each piece of costume (max) - 86 mm (width); 95 mm (height)
Place of origin
Rathbone Place, Temple of Fancy
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 670714
Summary
A paper toy (The history and adventures of Little Henry) in a light brown paper wallet containing seven cut-out paper costumes with scenery included in each. There is: Henry's head, a drummer boy's hat, and another hat, all paper cut-outs. A booklet entitled 'The History And Adventures Of Little Henry, Exemplified In A Series Of Figures', which is a reprint of an original of 1810, containing a story in verse describing the adventures of Henry. The cover of the booklet is reproduced on the wallet. Total number of items is 12.
Makers and roles
after S and J Fuller (fl.1809-1862), publisher