Prop, Theatrical
Object number2012.10.14 a-c
Date1968-2001
MediumWood; Metal; Paint; Plastic; Fabric; Adhesive; Rubber; Glass; Brass; Ceramic; Electric wire; Adhesive tape
Credit LineGIft of The Fred Rogers Company
DescriptionEiffel Tower theatrical prop or set piece.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a-c together (estimated)): 128.5 × 81 × 42 in. (326.4 × 205.7 × 106.7 cm)Height x Width x Depth (a): 64.5 × 81 × 42 in. (163.8 × 205.7 × 106.7 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (b): 58 × 30 × 19 in. (147.3 × 76.2 × 48.3 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (c): 6 × 5.75 in. (15.2 × 14.6 cm)
Inscriptions(a) Black handwritten ink text on back along top "WQED - Rogers".
Historical NotesFurniture and other items from the set of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Mister Rogers was one of the longest running children’s show on public television. It debuted on national television in 1968 and ran until the 2001. This Eiffel Tower set piece was located in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe set. It housed the office of Bill Platypus and was the home of Grandpere Tiger.
Related institution
Public Broadcasting Service
Related institution
WQED
Related person
Fred McFeely Rogers
On View
Not on view1968-2001
1968-2001
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