Stroller, Doll

Object number2017.24.1
Date1956
MediumMetal; Vinyl; Wood; Rubber; Fabric
Credit LineGift of Kathleen Stevens
DescriptionToy doll stroller. Gray metal framework. Roof cover is turquoise vinyl with gray fleur-de-lis pattern and white yarn fringe along three edges. Wood seat has white and turquoise seat cover with gray fleur-de-lis pattern; underside is black woven material. Seat has pocket on backside. Four black rubber wheels with metal hubs; back right wheel has lock. Compresses down into folded position.DimensionsUnfolded, open dimensions: 30 × 15.5 × 21 in. (76.2 × 39.4 × 53.3 cm)
Folded dimensions: 9 × 15.5 × 36 in. (22.9 × 39.4 × 91.4 cm)
Historical NotesThis doll stroller was received by the donor Kathleen Stevens, née Fahlen, for Christmas in 1956. Kathleen Fahlen grew up in Albion, PA, and the stroller was a surprise gift from her grandparents along with a “Bridy” doll. She remembers frequently playing with both the doll and the stroller.
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