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.
JACK AND THE BEAN STALK (title on reverse)(hat is missing)
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yellow top with purple decorative accents, purple belt with purse at his waist, yellow stockings and small brown slipper boots, he holds on to a vine with his right hand, costume has attached neck to fit under head. hat is missing
4 1/2 x 8 in. costume