Doll:Busy Missy

Ideal Toy Corp.1971

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester , United States

Ideal made the Busy Lizzie doll to trick little girls into thinking that housework was fun. The cute little playmate came with ironing board and iron, feather duster, carpet sweeper, and the batteries to power this little worker to get all the chores done in time to play

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Details

Title: Doll:Busy Missy
Creator: Ideal Toy Corp.
Date Created: 1971
Location: Hong Kong
Subject Keywords: doll, baby
Type: Dolls from the Seventies and Eighties, Mechanical Toys
Medium: plastic, fabric, printed cardboard
Object ID: 111.55450
Credit Line: Gift of Suzanne Brystal Nielsen in honor of RoseAnne D. McGrath

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