Paper Doll Arms

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Paper Doll Arms

Entry/Object ID

1968.48.9e

Description

Two-sided semi-circular paper doll arms. One side shows long brown gloves and a blue book. The other shows long white gloves and brown book with the initials SPR. Both sides are labeled, "For Additional Copy of AYER'S DOLL BRIDE MAILED TO ANY ADDRESS ON RECEIPT OF 12 CENTS IN STAMPS, by Dr. J.C. AYER & Co., Lowell, Mass., U.S.A." One arm is missing; the remaining arm is detached.

Acquisition

Accession

1968.48

Source or Donor

Adams, Hattie Maria Bennett (1863-1958), Biggar, Dorothy Frances Adams Payne (1897-1986)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Gast Lith. & Eng. Co.

Date made

1894

Place

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Doll, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Material

Paper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co.