Steiff Teddy Bear
Image
Title
Steiff Teddy Bear
Identifier
1976-21.187
Source
Accession No.: 1976-21.187
Description
(Animal, Stuffed; Bear, Teddy) Childhood Steiff Teddy bear belonging to Elizabeth Hardison (1924-2017) of Santa Paula.
A German stuffed animal company, founded by Margaret Steiff, created the first Teddy bear in 1902.
[Made in Germany; Used in Santa Paula, California]
A German stuffed animal company, founded by Margaret Steiff, created the first Teddy bear in 1902.
[Made in Germany; Used in Santa Paula, California]
Creator
Margarete Steiff GmbH
Date
1920-1940
Format
Physical Object (Stuffed toy bear)
Subject
Hardison family
Teddy bears
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Margarete Steiff GmbH, “Steiff Teddy Bear,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed April 20, 2024, http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/2626.