Puppet, Hand
Object number2002.6.1
Made by
Ida Magdalena Maher
Datec. 1951
MediumFabric; Plastic; Leather; Metal; Stuffing
Credit LineGift of Frances Capozzi-Alvin
DescriptionHand puppet in the form of a dog wearing a Cub Scout uniform.Dimensions17.5 x 5 x 10.5 in. (44.5 x 12.7 x 26.7 cm)Historical NotesHappy the dental hygiene dog designed by Ida Mae Stilley Maher to instruct school children about dental hygiene. Bequest to Ida Mae's niece Helenlou Busch. Bequest to Frances Capozzi-Alvin. Donated to HSWP.
Related institution
KDKA-TV
Related institution
Pittsburgh Public Schools
On View
On viewCollections
c. 1973
c. 1973
Andrew Pendro, Jr.
1950s