Object Record
Metadata
Title |
"Buddy Tucker" China Tea Set |
Creator |
Outcault, Richard F., 1863-1928 |
Date |
19?? |
Finding number |
CGA.OBJ.6.001 |
Start Date |
1900 |
End date |
1920 |
Genre |
Comic strip Toy |
Medium |
Porcelain |
Dimension Details |
Teapot is 15 cm. high x 15.5 cm. wide (includes lid, handle and spout), saucers are 10 cm. in diameter, cups are 7 cm. in diameter (includes handle) x 5 cm. high, and plates are 10.5 cm. in diameter |
Collection |
The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum |
Description |
Features American comic character Buddy Tucker and Botts the Bear. Little Buddy Tucker was a bellhop whose companion was a talking bear. He was a side character from the Buster Brown comic strip by R.F. Outcault. Child's tea set includes teapot, 2 cups, 4 saucers, and 3 plates. Hand-painted. Marked 727/3506. |
Credit line |
Gift of Judith L. Hill-Weld, The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum |
Accession number |
CGA.2017.041 |
Version |
merchandise |