Dollhouse Playpen, 1946-1960
THF101498 / Dollhouse Playpen, 1946-1960
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Artifact Overview
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.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Toy (Recreational artifact)
Date Made
1946-1960
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Driving America
Object ID
2000.0.37.173
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Color
Pink (Color)
Yellow (Color)
Blue
Dimensions
Height: 1.75 in
Width: 3.25 in
Length: 3.25 in
Inscriptions
Embossed on underside: A RENWAL / PRODUCT NO 118 / PAT. PEND. / U.S.A. & CANADA / MADE IN U.S.A. / N
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