Prop, Theatrical
Object number2012.10.29 a-e
Date1968-2001
MediumPlastic
Credit LineGift of The Fred Rogers Company
DescriptionPlastic tool set television props consisting of hammer, pliers, rake, shovel, and bucket.Dimensionsa: L) 6.0" x W) 3.0" x Dep) 0.5"b: L) 4.625" x W) 3.063" x Dep) 0.375"
c: L) 8.5" x W) 3.75" x Dep) 1.125"
d: L) 8.0" x W) 2.75 x Dep) 2.75"
e: L) 3.5" x Diameter) 2.25"
Historical NotesCornflake S. Pecially's tool set used on the set of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Cornflake S. Pecially, also known as Corney, one of the puppet characters, owned and lived in the Rockit rocking chair factory in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. Corny was the resident maintenance man in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe and these are some of his tools. Part of a collection 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.
Related institution
Public Broadcasting Service
Related institution
WQED
Related person
Fred McFeely Rogers
On View
On view
Gries Reproducer Company
E. A. Berg
Stella Marrs
1918-1988
1840-1879