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- Doll Desk and Chair, 1915-1921 -
- 1915-1921
- Collections - Artifact
Doll Desk and Chair, 1915-1921
- Barbie's Dream House, 1962 - By the early 1960s, Barbie dolls could have play environments, including this Barbie Dream House. Introduced in 1962, the Barbie Dream House was filled with sleek, modern furniture that included a combination television/stereo console. While relaxing in her very own "space," Barbie could watch herself on television or listen to albums by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, or the Lettermen.
- 1962
- Collections - Artifact
Barbie's Dream House, 1962
By the early 1960s, Barbie dolls could have play environments, including this Barbie Dream House. Introduced in 1962, the Barbie Dream House was filled with sleek, modern furniture that included a combination television/stereo console. While relaxing in her very own "space," Barbie could watch herself on television or listen to albums by Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, or the Lettermen.
- Doll Furniture Construction Set, 1933-1940 - This box contains wooden pieces and instructions for building a set of doll's bedroom furniture. The Depression-era kit encouraged men and boys to learn the art of woodworking at home, and was intended to increase sales of the company's Driver Jig Saws.
- 1933-1940
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Doll Furniture Construction Set, 1933-1940
This box contains wooden pieces and instructions for building a set of doll's bedroom furniture. The Depression-era kit encouraged men and boys to learn the art of woodworking at home, and was intended to increase sales of the company's Driver Jig Saws.
- Dollhouse Potty Chair, 1946-1960 - Dollhouse toys, like this potty seat, reflect the housekeeping and childcare tasks expected of postwar women. Renwal Manufacturing Company of Mineola, New York, made inexpensive plastic dollhouse furniture along with other children's toys.
- 1946-1960
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Dollhouse Potty Chair, 1946-1960
Dollhouse toys, like this potty seat, reflect the housekeeping and childcare tasks expected of postwar women. Renwal Manufacturing Company of Mineola, New York, made inexpensive plastic dollhouse furniture along with other children's toys.
- Dollhouse Playpen, 1946-1960 - Dollhouse toys, like this playpen, reflect the housekeeping and childcare tasks expected of postwar women. Renwal Manufacturing Company of Mineola, New York, made inexpensive plastic dollhouse furniture along with other children's toys.
- 1946-1960
- Collections - Artifact
Dollhouse Playpen, 1946-1960
Dollhouse toys, like this playpen, reflect the housekeeping and childcare tasks expected of postwar women. Renwal Manufacturing Company of Mineola, New York, made inexpensive plastic dollhouse furniture along with other children's toys.
- Doll Slant-Front Desk, circa 1760 -
- circa 1760
- Collections - Artifact
Doll Slant-Front Desk, circa 1760
- Doll Slant-Front Desk, 1790-1810 -
- 1790-1810
- Collections - Artifact
Doll Slant-Front Desk, 1790-1810
- Dollhouse, Fisher-Price "Play Family House" with Furniture, 1976-1977 -
- 1976-1977
- Collections - Artifact
Dollhouse, Fisher-Price "Play Family House" with Furniture, 1976-1977
- Doll Desk -
- Collections - Artifact
Doll Desk
- Toy Coffin with Doll, 1870-1900 - In the late 1800s, children were given toys to help them learn gender-specific roles and the skills they would need as adults. Mourning and funeral practices at this time were elaborate, essential things to learn since the death of a loved one was a relatively common experience. Some parents let their children conduct pretend funerals with dolls and doll-sized coffins.
- 1870-1900
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Toy Coffin with Doll, 1870-1900
In the late 1800s, children were given toys to help them learn gender-specific roles and the skills they would need as adults. Mourning and funeral practices at this time were elaborate, essential things to learn since the death of a loved one was a relatively common experience. Some parents let their children conduct pretend funerals with dolls and doll-sized coffins.