LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD (title on reverse)

Set

THE FAIRY TALE SERIES OF DRESSING DOLLS. ARTISTIC SERIES VIII. U.S. PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH 1894.

Set Comment

please refer to the book COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS BY BLAIR & MARGARET WHITTON for a very complete listing. On pages 46-51 they discuss this series. consists of three sets, Artistic series no. VIII, IX, and X Published in Britain and America. The American sets are marked on the reverse U.S. PATENT FEBRUARY 20TH 1894 and the British as PATENT NO. 23003 comes in a folded white folder with a picture of Little Red Riding Hood on the cover

Set Covers

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Title

LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD (title on reverse)

Prefix

VIII

In set

A

Item Comment

white dress with blue slip underneath, red cape, white socks and brown shoes, she holds a wicker basket in her left hand and a bouquet of flowers in the right hand. costume has attached neck to fit under head. hat is red

Type

Paper Doll

Size

5 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. costume, 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. hat