Bear, Teddy
Object number2010.41.4 a-c
Mediumcotton; synthetic fibers; glass(?); paper; metal
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection
DescriptionTeddy bear with stand and box. Brown teddy bear dressed in a chef's hat, red and white checkered neck-bandana, and apron. Sticker on hat and on apron.Dimensions(a) Height: 10; Width: 6(b) H: 6.5 ; W: 3
(c) W: 5.5 ; L: 11; Depth: 3.5
Inscriptions(a)
Sticker on hat, "HEINZ".
Sticker on apron, "PURE FOOD / ESTD 57 1869 / HEINZ / VARIETIES / PRODUCTS".
(c)
Various stamps.
Mailing label on top.
Marks(a)
Two tags on back have information about object name, "HEINZ BEAR", washing instructions, and material.
Historical NotesTeddy bear named "Heinz Bear" from the Teddy Bear Reunion, which was held at the Senator John Heinz History Center from November 22,1999 to January 30, 2000. Teddy bears were collected from local celebrities and other important figures and displayed at the History Center during the holiday season. Each lender received a collectible ribbon to commemorate the bear's participation in the event.
Related institution
H. J. Heinz Company
(founded 1888)
Terms
On View
Not on view
1988
Capital China