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List of articles sold by Sarah Thrifty, 1820-40 (print)
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List of articles sold by Sarah Thrifty, 1820-40 (print)
4429312 List of articles sold by Sarah Thrifty, 1820-40 (print) by European School, (19th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Pedlar doll, called Sarah Thrifty: jointed wood, painted features. Dressed in 3 petticoats; pink/white striped kerchief; printed bedgown; blue/white check apron; cap; brown stiffened bonnet; red hooded cloak; knitted stockings; laced boots. Carrying comparted tray with ribbon handles and wares, and numbered card listing her wares. Possibly German.); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32119488
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Accessories Dealer Doll Gioco Itinerant Journeyings List Merchandise Parlor Game Pedlar Plush Plush Animals Produce Regency Seller Thrift Thrifty Toys Travellers Travellers Travelling Vendor Wares Wholesalers Ball Games Merchant Parlour Game
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This print captures a fascinating glimpse into the world of Sarah Thrifty, a pedlar doll from the early 19th century. Created by an unknown European artist, this jointed wooden doll is meticulously painted and dressed in multiple layers of clothing, showcasing the attention to detail that went into its creation. Sarah Thrifty carries a compartmented tray with ribbon handles, filled with various wares for sale. A numbered card listing her merchandise adds an intriguing touch to her presentation. The origins of this doll are believed to be German due to its intricate design and craftsmanship. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness the itinerant lifestyle of Sarah Thrifty as she travels through villages and towns, offering her goods to potential customers. Her costume reflects the fashion trends of both Regency and Victorian eras, highlighting the miniature representation of historical dress. This print not only showcases a beautiful piece of art but also evokes nostalgia for childhood memories and thriftiness. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when pedlars like Sarah Thrifty played vital roles in communities by providing essential items. Displayed at Manchester Art Gallery in the UK, this print offers us an opportunity to appreciate both artistic skill and cultural history intertwined within one remarkable object.
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