Célia-Mattison Smith, CH7025A

Un Nouveau Jouet.

Image credit: Mattison Smith, C. (1893)

On January 31, 1894, Célia-Mattison Smith of Tompkins, New York, received a patent for a new toy. Her invention was a stuffed animal model made from three fabric pieces sewn together and filled with a suitable material to give the toy its shape (here illustrated by a cat).

Date of Application: 15 July 1893

Date of Issuance: 31 January 1894

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Francesca Chiaradia
Francesca Chiaradia
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