Dollhouse Refrigerator

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Dollhouse Refrigerator

Entry/Object ID

2010.25.42

Description

Miniature yellow plastic refrigerator. The front is molded with a door with stepped vertical lines and a central medallion. There are two black plastic hinges and a black plastic handle. The door does not open. The back of the refrigerator is left uncovered, showing that it is hollow. The back side of the plastic is molded with the words, "A RENWAL PRODUCT PAT. PEND. U.S.A. & CANADA MADE IN U.S.A. / 2".

Context

Owned by Betsy Evans Isham in Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2010.25

Source or Donor

Isham, Elizabeth Evans (1938-2021), Little, Barbara Ann Evans

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Agnes Ruby Sorrell Evans

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Renwal Manufacturing Company

Date made

1945 - 1960

Place

City

Mineola

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Furnishing, Dollhouse

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Material

Plastic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Isham, Elizabeth Evans (1938-2021)

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America