Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Mattress, Doll |
Object ID # |
2022.4.2 |
Title |
Doll mattress used by Marie Ziegler |
Place of Origin |
Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Year Range from |
1906 |
Year Range to |
1908 |
Material |
Cotton |
Dimensions |
W-12 L-22 inches |
Description |
Blue & white striped doll bed mattress, with pink wool knotting and red felt "buttons". |
Provenance |
Part of little Marie A. Ziegler's doll bed set, circa 1906-08. All the bedding was made by her grandmother Sarah Harley Alderfer (1836-1927), of Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County. Marie was the daughter of J. Horace and Lydia H. Alderfer Ziegler of Lower Salford, and later married William W. Canning. The doll bed set was later given to Marie's granddaughter Karin Koons Stocking (the donor). |
Source |
Gift of Karin Stocking |
People |
Alderfer, Sarah M. Harley, 1836-1927 Canning, Marie A. Ziegler, 1900-1995 |