J & P Coats - 10 Dolls with Hats - 5 Dolls & Costumes + 3 Hats and Envelope
- Used
- Condition
- Light neck bends -3 dolls; 1 reinforced. Edge wear on envelope.
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: J. & P. Coats, 1895. Light neck bends -3 dolls; 1 reinforced. Edge wear on envelope.. Includes 5 die-cut paper dolls, 3 with matching costumes and hats. Two additional costumes from the set of 10. Advertising on reverse of all. Original envelope presented by the merchant; marked Series No. 3. Each holds and object. Although designed as individual sets the costumes are interchangeable. Each measures 5 1/4" J.& P. Coats' Spool & Crochet Cottons offered two different sets of five paper dolls in color lithography. These dolls were meant as as a child's plaything, but more importantly as an advertisement for the company's thread.
The merchant gave the customer a doll set which the company provided free of charge to purchasers of their thread. The set shows the doll holding an object, and the same object but is pictured differently.
America's Early Advertising Paper Dolls. Lagretta Mtzger Bajorek, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Atglen PA 1999.
The merchant gave the customer a doll set which the company provided free of charge to purchasers of their thread. The set shows the doll holding an object, and the same object but is pictured differently.
America's Early Advertising Paper Dolls. Lagretta Mtzger Bajorek, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Atglen PA 1999.
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- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290008908
- Title
- J & P Coats - 10 Dolls with Hats - 5 Dolls & Costumes + 3 Hats and Envelope
- Book Condition
- Used - Light neck bends -3 dolls; 1 reinforced. Edge wear on envelope.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. & P. Coats
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Paper Dolls, Pretend Play, Advertising to Children, Premium,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eclectibles
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Tolland, Connecticut
About Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.
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