Label
Chad Valley Co Ltd
Category
Dolls
Date
circa 1938
Materials
Printed cardboard
Measurements
31 x 37 mm
Place of origin
Harborne
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671990.1.2
Summary
The original label for the fabric doll which represents Princess Elizabeth, daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, when aged about 12 years old. Printed in black, on a cream coloured piece of card, is 'THE GENUINE Princess Elizabeth BRITISH MADE DOLL'.
Provenance
Donated to the National Trust Museum of Childhood in 2018 by Barbara Perkes and her sister.
Marks and inscriptions
On reverse of label: No 2700
Makers and roles
Chad Valley Co Ltd, manufacturer