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Dressing doll. Little Bo-Peep
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Dressing doll. Little Bo-Peep
Dressing doll. Little Bo-Peep. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921
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Media ID 14366861
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Bo Peep Body Bowley Character Doll Dressing Enabling Garments Leonora Nursery Rhyme 1921
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Step into the magical world of Little Bo-Peep with this charming 1921 cut-out postcard! This delightful vintage print invites children to engage in a fun and creative activity, as they dress the beloved nursery rhyme character in various garments. The intricately detailed illustration features Little Bo-Peep, with her iconic crook and blue bonnet, standing before a picturesque countryside scene. The postcard is a creation of Ada Leonora Bowley, a renowned English artist known for her whimsical and imaginative designs. Bowley's artistry is on full display here, as she brings Bo-Peep to life with her expressive and colorful brushstrokes. The postcard's border is adorned with playful flowers and foliage, adding to the overall enchanting atmosphere. Children could carefully cut out the garments from the postcard and fit them on Bo-Peep's body, allowing them to explore their creativity and imagination. This interactive activity not only provided hours of entertainment but also helped develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. This postcard is a precious piece of history, transporting us back to a simpler time when imagination and creativity reigned supreme. It is a wonderful reminder of the power of play and the joy that can be found in the smallest of things. Collectors, historians, and anyone with a love for vintage children's art will appreciate the beauty and charm of this 1921 Little Bo-Peep dressing doll postcard.
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