LITTLE JACK HORNER (title on reverse) (hat missing)
THE FAIRY TALE SERIES OF DRESSING DOLLS. ARTISTIC SERIES X. PATENT No. 23003
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 a boy in blue on the cover, this is the British set with six costumes and hats.
LITTLE JACK HORNER (title on reverse) (hat missing)
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purple suit with a white dress over top. white lacy cuffs and white stockings, black shoes, he holds a pie in his right hand, costume has attached neck to fit under head. hat is brown with a dark band and red and green flowers (hat missing)
4 1/2 x 8 in. costume, 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. hat