Description
Bring home nostalgic charm with this authentic Vintage Knickerbocker Raggedy Ann Hand Puppet from the mid-1970s! Manufactured in Taiwan, this flat-profile puppet features Raggedy Ann’s classic ditsy floral dress, white pinafore aprina, and yarn fringe hair. A delightful addition to vintage nursery decor, retro toy collections, or classic children’s play.
Item is in good vintage condition with age-appropriate creaming and some fraying at the bottom hem near the tag. Internal polyurethane foam feels firm and clean with no sour odor, ensuring a solid structure. The puppet requires gentle cleaning to refresh its appearance but remains structurally sound with intact seams and secure stitching.
Measuring approximately 10 inches tall, this puppet displays original Knickerbocker and Raggedy Ann woven tags including the PA inspection stamp. Includes only the hand puppet as pictured.
FEATURES:
• Brand & Origin: Knickerbocker Toy Co., Inc.; Officially licensed by The Bobbs-Merrill Co.; Mid-1970s; Made in Taiwan.
• Size: Approximately 10 inches tall; Flat-profile construction designed for hand insertion.
• Condition: Good vintage condition. Internal foam is intact and firm (no sour odor). Minor fraying at the bottom hem near the tag; requires cleaning to remove set-in soil/age toning. Structurally sound with secure stitching.
• Details & Construction: Ditsy floral print dress under a white aprina/pinafore overlay with ruffled neckline, center pocket, and satin ribbon tie. Double-tier lace hem on the skirt. Printed face features arched black brows, triangular red nose, stitched smile, and rosy cheeks; finished with red yarn fringe hair.
• Materials: Cotton/cotton-blend exterior fabric; Polyurethane foam interior filling (per tag); Yarn hair; Cotton muslin-style aprina; Embroidered lace trim.
• Markings: Original woven tags visible: Knickerbocker KB logo tag, Raggedy Ann material tag, and Commonwealth of PA Department of Labor inspection stamp (“APPROVED 18”).
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