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The cotton fabric is printed with front, back, and underside of a pug. The sides and bottom are stitched together in the form of a bulldog and stuffed. The fabric is printed in shades of beige, gray, green, brown and red.
stuffed toys
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
Cotton
Transfer Printed
ANIMAL, STUFFED
On a printed cotton label in the lower left hand side, in seal, is written in the outer ring: ""Arnold..(?) North Adams, Mass. In the center of the seal is a design and the date of 1876 . On the underside, on another label reads: Pat. May 6, '92 and Oct. 4, '92 .
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
6 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.461
Massachusetts (United States)
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